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Vigils held across island of Ireland in memory of Ashling Murphy

Vigils have taken place across the island of Ireland to remember murdered teacher Ashling Murphy. Irish police are continuing the hunt for the killer of the 23-year-old, who was found dead on Wednesday after going for a run on the banks of the Grand ...

14 Jan 2022 at 17:55

Donegal News

"Many women plan on a daily basis how they negotiate their safety" - Senator Eileen Flynn

Donegal Independent Senator Eileen Flynn has said that Government action is needed now to address the ongoing issue of violence against women, through education and other support programmes. Senator Flynn said: “Many women plan on a daily basis how ...

20 Jan 2022 at 11:33

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"Many women plan on a daily basis how they negotiate their safety" - Senator Eileen Flynn

20 Jan 2022 at 12:33

Online Safety Bill fails to stop violence against women and girls, experts warn

The current provisions to address online violence against women and girls in the Online Safety Bill are inadequate and the Government must consider amending it to include a new industry-created code of practice, campaigners have said. A group ...

17 May 2022 at 23:55

National News

European effort to tackle gender-based violence will be ‘bigger and better’

The joint effort within Europe to tackle domestic, sexual and gender-based violence will be “bigger and better” after the majority members of the Council of Europe signed the Dublin declaration. A total of 38 of the 46 members states signed ...

01 Oct 2022 at 08:33

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European effort to tackle gender-based violence will be ‘bigger and better’

30 Sept 2022 at 18:33

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Family of Brazilian woman raise almost 50,000 euro to repatriate her body

The family of a woman found dead in Cork city are on track to raise 50,000 euro to assist in the repatriation of her body to her home in Brazil. Bruna Fonseca, 28, was killed on New Year’s Day, just months after she moved to Ireland....

04 Jan 2023 at 20:33

National News

Family of Brazilian woman raise almost 50,000 euro to repatriate her body

04 Jan 2023 at 19:33

Sexual offences rise 10% in four years but overall crime down

The number of sexual offences committed in Scotland rose by 10% between 2018 and 2022, new figures show, but the total number of crimes fell. Statistics released by the Scottish Government on Tuesday show 287,678 crimes ...

28 Feb 2023 at 14:16

Labour ‘committed to halving incidents of violence against women and girls’

Labour are committed to the “mission” of halving incidents of violence against women and girls (VAWG), Sir Keir Starmer says. The Labour leader held a roundtable discussion on Monday with campaigners and industry ...

24 Apr 2023 at 14:59

National News

European effort to tackle gender-based violence will be ‘bigger and better’

01 Oct 2022 at 08:33

Truss promises to crack down on violence against women and girls

Liz Truss has promised to crack down on violence against women and girls, by introducing a standalone offence to criminalise street harassment and a national domestic abuse register. The Tory leadership hopeful ...

27 Jul 2022 at 15:23

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