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'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, 2025


Michael Shine refusing to cooperate with gardai over new allegations
Convicted paedophile Michael Shine refuses to speak to Gardaí 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, 2025


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, 2025


Radio Interview – Aired 01.05.2025
An interview with Dignity4Patients CEO Adrienne Reilly who talks to LMFM about the victims and Dignity4Patients engagement with the Minister for Health this week regarding their request for a Commission of Investigation (Public Inquiry) and the Ministers response.
May 1, 2025


York County doctor arrested on charges of rape, other offenses involving patients
York County doctor arrested on charges of rape, other offenses involving patients
May 1, 2025


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, 2025


Doctor drugged, secretly filmed people while sexually assaulting them
Doctor drugged, secretly filmed people while sexually assaulting them
Apr 30, 2025


Radio Interview – Aired 30.04.2025
TE Radio 1's The Late Debate discusses the victims meeting with the Minister for Health and the progress for a Commission of Investigation.
Apr 30, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


Former Tasmanian GP extradited from NSW to face historical sexual abuse charges in Hobart
Former Tasmanian GP extradited from NSW to face historical sexual abuse charges in Hobart Michael Antony Welch
Apr 25, 2025


Doctor set to be sentenced for numerous child sex crimes
By Jordan Gartner - WDBJ7 News - 24.04.2025 [USA] - [ Matt Elza Hipke] A Texas doctor who pleaded guilty to child sex crimes earlier this...
Apr 24, 2025


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, 2025


More Allegations at Oregon Youth Detention Center Paint a Picture of Systemic Abuse
In the past several months, several allegations of misconduct levied against staff at the Oregon Youth Authority have painted a picture of pervasive sexual abuse of youth placed in the state’s juvenile justice system.
Apr 19, 2025


Doctor Faces Charges for Allegedly Molesting Pregnant Woman
molesting a pregnant patient during a medical examination
Apr 16, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


Radio Interview – Aired.15.04.2025
Ken Murray speaks with Adrianne Reilly CEO , Dignity 4 Patients. - In advance of meeting with the Taoiseach on Wednesday re: Michael Shine Comission of Investigation
Apr 15, 2025


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, 2025
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