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Call for domestic abusers to go to refuges instead of partners and children

Call for domestic abusers to go to refuges instead of partners and children

Update: 2025-08-05
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A leading paediatric consultant has said that domestic abusers should go to refuge centres, instead of their partners and children. Dr Suzanne Crowe says forcing families into refuges disrupts children’s health and education and violates their rights. 

We discuss further with Sinn Féin Senator Nicole Ryan.

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Call for domestic abusers to go to refuges instead of partners and children

Call for domestic abusers to go to refuges instead of partners and children