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Harassment Targeting Female Councillors in Ireland | Global News
- Published
- August 4, 2026
- Duration
- 1:46
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- Last updated
- Aug 5, 2026
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At least 80 female councillors across Ireland are being targeted in a disturbing, coordinated harassment campaign involving threatening and sexually explicit phone calls. Authorities, including An Garda Síochána’s special detective unit, are investigating at national level while offering safety support to victims. The Association of Irish Local Government…
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At least 80 female councillors across Ireland are being targeted in a disturbing, coordinated harassment campaign involving threatening and sexually explicit phone calls. Authorities, including An Garda Síochána’s special detective unit, are investigating at national level while offering safety support to victims. The Association of Irish Local Government is alerting all female councillors, urging them to avoid private or withheld numbers and encouraging the public to use official channels inste
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