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Gender based violence

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Women looking for ‘action’ to achieve zero tolerance in gender-based violence

Women looking for ‘action’ to achieve zero tolerance in gender-based violence

Wed, 25 Jun, 2025

It comes as a record number of women contacted Women’s Aid to report abuse by their partners or ex-partners.

Age, childhood trauma, and addiction are major factors leading to criminality

Age, childhood trauma, and addiction are major factors leading to criminality

Tue, 08 Oct, 2024

Dr Sharon Lambert of UCC said the factors which lead to criminality are consistent across the world

Calls to Dublin Rape Crisis Centre reach highest level recorded

Calls to Dublin Rape Crisis Centre reach highest level recorded

Thu, 27 Jun, 2024

The DRCC received over 18,600 contacts last year