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Child murder victims can be named in the media from today (07-May)

silver2020 · 2021-05-07 07:43:27

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Feel free to discuss this law and the changes to it that have come into effect today but do not discuss any ongoing court cases

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#2 07-05-2021 9:46am
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for those unsure who the thread refers to https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/courts/mother-accused-of-murdering-her-three-children-sent-forward-for-trial-39404527.html

has there been a development recently?

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#3 07-05-2021 9:47am
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Has the ban on naming child murder victims and their accused killers been lifted?

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#4 07-05-2021 10:15am
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Hangdogroad wrote: »

Has the ban on naming child murder victims and their accused killers been lifted?

From today

https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/ban-on-naming-child-victims-of-homicide-lifted-from-today-1.4557575

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#5 07-05-2021 10:32am
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