Multiple alleged child sex abusers were moved between special schools, report finds

The report found a concerning number of allegations against deaf girls in Dublin, highlighting the vulnerability of disabled children to sexual abuse.

With a total of 528 allegations of abuse in special schools, the historical data suggests that instances of child abuse are likely under-reported.

Disabled children are significantly more vulnerable to sexual abuse than their able-bodied peers, as reflected in the report's findings.

An alarming discovery indicated that many alleged abusers were moved between schools, compromising the safety and security of children in educational institutions.

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