{"id":4294,"date":"2018-11-28T18:28:02","date_gmt":"2018-11-28T23:28:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=4294"},"modified":"2018-11-29T23:29:27","modified_gmt":"2018-11-30T04:29:27","slug":"scouting-ireland-identify-80-new-potential-abuse-victims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=4294","title":{"rendered":"Scouting Ireland Identify 80 New Potential Abuse Victims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ScoutingIrelandLogo_large.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"325\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ScoutingIrelandLogo_large.jpg 600w, https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ScoutingIrelandLogo_large-300x163.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>Scouting Ireland has identified 80 new potential abuse victims in the past week.<\/p>\n<p>Children&#8217;s Minister Katherine Zappone met with the organisation this evening to discuss the steps being taken to support alleged victims who have already come forward.<\/p>\n<p>Scouting Ireland informed her there has been 80 further phone calls to the confidential helpline in the last 7 days.<\/p>\n<p>It brings the total number of potential victims to almost 190 &#8211; with 71 suspected abusers.<\/p>\n<p>The Minister is expecting an updated figure of victims and abusers in mid-December.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-4294\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=4294&amp;share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-4294\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=4294&amp;share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-google-plus-1\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-google-4294\" class=\"share-google-plus-1 sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=4294&amp;share=google-plus-1\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Google+\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Google+ (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=4294\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to print (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scouting Ireland has identified 80 new potential abuse victims in the past week. 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