An Irish MP says she was subjected to violent threats of rape and murder after being targeted online by Andrew and Tristan Tate's supporters—despite never mentioning them in her original statement. Sorcha Eastwood, MP for Lagan Valley, has consistently used her platform in Parliament and on social media to speak out about the dangers of toxic masculinity and its link to violence against women. But in January, she says she became the subject of a vicious harassment campaign—one she believes is a 'very, very sinister attempt to shut down important voices in public life'.
