In the second of three articles, CONOR CAPPLIS hears from experts who caution parents of the effect pornography can have on children — and the likelihood that they are seeing it

When are we all going to get serious about tackling male violence?

The most up-to-date data on sexual violence in Ireland is from the groundbreaking Savi report published in 2002

Comments by a judge in a recent sexual assault court case have reignited debate about the judicial system's treatment of women who report these crimes

Around 600 people attend the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre in a normal year, according to the chief executive.

It is 'fantastic' that Slawomir Gierlowski will spend decades in jail, but Ruth Maxwell says she and other survivors find themselves fighting all the time for everything in a dysfunctional system

The Minister of Education has been urged to speed up the proposed changes to the sex education curriculum for schools.

The Dublin Rape Crisis Centre also took on more therapy clients, seeing 580 clients in 2021

The committee is addressing  45 recommendations including pay, childcare and tackling domestic, sexual, and gender-based violence

Killer and rapist Ian Horgan could trawl for dates anonymously online and the authorities had no power to prevent him doing so

The first case in Ireland of a convicted sex offender seeking to access Tinder under a false name opens up other questions about how to marry digital freedoms with protecting society at large, writes Noel Baker

Calls to avoid making issue a 'niche area' for equality minister

Chief executive of the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre, Noeline Blackwell said the case was a 'terrible indictment of somebody that they would try to exploit somebody who is terribly vulnerable'

Macklemore and Sam Smith are fans

The Government is to change legislation that will overhaul laws on consent, knowledge and belief in rape cases.

Sexual offences was the only main category of crime where cases increased in the district court in 2021

Gardaí say that coercive control will be prosecuted whoever the abuser is

After decades of contemplating troubling events he witnessed as a child, a man in his 50s decided to report the sexual abuse he believes he saw to gardaí. However, they never followed up, leaving agencies 'baffled' that no investigation took place

The women have been put on a 'list' by a faceless Snapchat account which claims to hold their explicit or personal images.