Irish people less comfortable with hate crime than other offences, study shows
Researchers at UL believe findings reflect potential power of hate-crime specific laws
Trans people significantly less trusting of Garda than general population
Only 8% of trans people described trust in gardaí as ‘very high’ compared with 43% of wider population
Tackling hate crime: Report calls for specific legislation
‘Hate’ aspect of crimes lost through justice system due to lack of specific law
New laws could see people prosecuted over hate crimes
Irish Council for Civil Liberties says such attacks are currently not fully acknowledged
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