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‘I believe the number abused by him in Ireland alone could be closer to 500’ – victim of disgraced surgeon Michael Shine calls for sealed review to be opened
I believe the number abused by him in Ireland alone could be closer to 500’ – victim of disgraced surgeon Michael Shine calls for sealed review to be opened
May 11


Creepy doc who secretly filmed men in bathrooms is jailed
A creepy doctor claimed he hid cameras in various bathrooms to film friends and colleagues as he had concerns over the size of his penis has been jailed. Anaesthetist Ju Young Um
May 10


Victims' group calls for review of ruling 'being used' to stop paedophile Michael Shine from facing fresh trial
Victims' group calls for review of ruling 'being used' to stop Michael Shine from facing fresh trial
May 7


"I would have preferred to have had 50 years of a rotten appendix than have him ‘cure’ me"
After previously claiming in court that he couldn't recall any of his victims, the specifics Michael Shine shared in this interview challenge his defense of diminished mental capacity during the trial. Could this constitute perjury? The act of intentionally making false statements or misrepresentations while under oath.
May 7


'I know all about Michael Shine - every second fella you met had a Dr Shine story'
Michael Shine was a respected surgeon who got away with abusing children for decades, protected by a system that chose silence over justice. Hundreds of his victims are still waiting for answers. It’s time for a full #CommissionOfInvestigation to expose the truth and ensure this never happens again.". #VictimVoices #StopSexualAbuse #ProtectPatients
May 6


Michael Shine refusing to cooperate with gardai over new allegations
Convicted paedophile Michael Shine refuses to speak to Gardaà over new abuse claims, citing ill health, yet can give a 25 minute media interview.
370+ victims want justice, not money. Calls grow for a full inquiry into decades of cover-ups.
May 5


Michael Shine shows no remorse and claims accusers are motivated by money
Convicted paedophile Michael Shine shows no remorse, denies all abuse, and accuses his 370+ victims of lying for money. Even after serving prison time, he still claims innocence. Survivors deserve truth and justice—it's time for a full public inquiry to expose the cover-ups and protect future patients
May 2


Masseur admits to sexually assaulting woman at hotel spa
Professional boundaries are the lines that define appropriate behavior and relationships between professionals and their clients, ensuring a safe and ethical work environment. They help prevent exploitation and emotional harm, and promote mutual respect and trust. When these boundaries are broken, it is invariably the victim who bears the brunt of the consequences. #VictimVoices #ProfessionalBoundariesTraining #StopSexualAbuse
May 1


More allegations made against paedophile Michael Shine in past ten days than any period in last 15 years
By Saoirse McGarrigle - The Journal - 29.04.2025 - {Michael Shine] - [IRELAND] MORE ALLEGATIONS HAVE been made against convicted...
Apr 29


Sky News investigates UK's 'worst ambulance service' as patient 'sexually assaulted'.
A grandmother who claims she was sexually assaulted by a private paramedic on the way to the hospital
Apr 28


Call for doctor to be struck off for harassing young female colleague
Is it appropriate for a doctor who disregards women's rights, defies directives from state law enforcement, lodges false grievances against colleagues with their professional association, and continues to provide false testimony during an inquiry to be trusted by their profession, peers, and patients? Can a "misunderstanding of cultures" ever justify this behaviour? Is this individual fit to practise anywhere as a "family doctor"? Would you feel secure referring female patien
Apr 27


Medical chaperones could protect patients from abuse. More hospitals are using them.
Medical chaperones could protect patients from abuse. More hospitals are using them
Apr 24


Taoiseach says abuse accounts "truly harrowing and enormous in scale"
Taoiseach Micheál Martin (Simon Wohlfahrt/Bloomberg via Getty Images) News LMFM - 16/04/2025 [Michael Shine] - [Ireland] Micheál Martin...
Apr 16


When ethics are violated in the Treatment Room
Sexual abuse cases involving medical personnel targeting patients and their families have shocked the public, traumatized the victims, and undermined public trust in healthcare services.
Apr 16


Health Minister to meet victims of Michael Shine.
LMFM News - 15/04/25 - [Michael Shine] - [IRELAND] Since January six more men have contacted the support group Dignity4Patients saying...
Apr 15


'Predatory' senior doctor avoids jail after sexually assaulting two female members of staff at Welsh hospital
senior doctor avoids jail after sexually assaulting two female members of staff at Welsh hospital
Apr 15


Taoiseach says he will meet with victims of disgraced surgeon Micheal Shine after long campaign
Audiovisual presentation to politicians in Leinster House.
Apr 1


State using private law firm as nuns continue attempts to raid Shine abuse fund
By Saoirse McGarrigle - The Journal - 20.03.2025 - {Michael Shine] - [IRELAND] A PRIVATE LAW firm is representing the State in an...
Mar 20


Health Minister to meet victims of Michael Shine
Victims of paedophile Michael Shine are to meet the Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
Mar 20


Call for commission of investigation as four new men allege they were molested by disgraced doctor
By John Kierans - Drogheda Independent - 11.03.2025 - [Michael Shine] - [IRELAND] Four new men of have come forward in the last month...
Mar 11
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