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A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Lonely days for fathers cut off from children

CHRISTMAS can be a very lonely time for some fathers and children, many of whom will not see each other over the festive period.

System reduces fathers to mere providers

Men mostly to blame for domestic abuse is a totally discredited theory

Male victims still await fair share of resources

A hard day’s night for men abused by women

One official family law reporter won’t be able to change the basic story

Domestic violence: no help for male victims

IT is unlikely at this stage that anyone will be surprised by a recent study of patients attending their family doctors which found that 52% of men and 43% of women have experienced domestic violence.

Fri, 15 Sep, 2006

Men victims of sexist abuse code

THE recent study of domestic violence among patients attending a Galway city practice once again shows that many men are victims, too.

Tue, 17 Jan, 2006

Domestic abuse: how men lose

ACCORDING to a report in the Irish Examiner of October 5, Women’s Aid has called for an additional €70,000 annually from Government to fund their helpline.

Wed, 12 Oct, 2005

Male victims of domestic abuse

THE National Crime Council (NCC), in association with the ESRI, recently published the first large-scale study of the nature, extent and impact of domestic abuse against women and men in intimate partner relationships.

Mon, 01 Aug, 2005

Male crime victims also need support

IN March of this year a Commission for the Support of Victims of Crime was set up by the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, Michael McDowell.

Sat, 25 Jun, 2005

Lonely dads denied access to their kids

SINCE the Amen conference, ‘Being a Father at Christmas,’ on December 9, our helpline has been inundated with calls from fathers and paternal grandparents who will not see their children or grandchildren at Christmas.

Thu, 23 Dec, 2004