Louise O’Keeffe
Louise O’Keeffe is a prominent Irish campaigner known for her landmark legal case against the State regarding historical sexual abuse she suffered at a primary school. Her case established the principle that the State has a responsibility to protect students from abuse and has significantly influenced discussions about accountability and compensation for survivors of abuse in educational settings.
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Ireland:
The case taken by Louise O’Keeffe established that the Irish State had a positive duty to protect children from abuse.
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Ms O’Keeffe successfully took the State to the European Court of Human Rights in 2014 for failing to protect her from sexual abuse in Dunderrow national school.
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Ireland:
Louise O’Keeffe, who won a landmark case following abuse in primary school, argues that the State had an obligation to protect pupils.
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