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<p>A picture shows messages and floral tributes left by well-wishers to honour murder victim Sarah Everard at the bandstand on Clapham Common in south London. Picture: DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP via Getty Images</p>

Sarah Everard protest hears calls for gender violence to be made political priority

The “socially distant standout” in Dublin was organised by ROSA with more due to take place later this week

Tue, 16 Mar, 2021

<p>Paul Moody arriving at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for his sentence hearing. Picture: Collins Courts</p>

'Up against a monster': Garda coercive control case important for other survivors

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

Wed, 27 Jul, 2022

<p>Convicted murderer Marius Rucinskas received a suspended 18-month sentence, and essentially walked free from court, after he pleaded guilty to the charge of assault causing harm to his wife at their home.</p>

Liz Dunphy: Domestic abuse - nobody should have to fear the monster lurking in their home

The home is not a safe place for thousands of people in Ireland — mostly women and children who live in fear every day

Sun, 12 Sep, 2021

<p>There are concerns it has been even more difficult for victims to access support services during lockdown. Picture: File photo</p>

Cork charity says homeless women being sexually assaulted 'in plain sight'

A homeless charity says some young women are getting into relationships with older men to stop them being sexually assaulted on the streets of Cork. There are concerns many victims are afraid to come forward over fears they will suffer further abuse.

Fri, 07 Aug, 2020

Meet the couple giving all their money to charity

Philanthropists Peter Kinney and Lisa Sandquist tell Ellie O’Byrne why their sights are set on funding equality in Ireland

Sun, 30 Jun, 2019

<p>Nuala Carey and Grainne Seoige pictured at the launch of the Good Causes Awards in March 2020. Picture: Mac Innes Photography/ National Lottery</p>

Finalists for National Lottery Good Cause Awards announced

The 36 finalists will now advance to the grand final, which is comprised of six separate categories: Sport; Health and Wellbeing; Heritage; Arts and Culture; Community; and Youth

Mon, 15 Feb, 2021

Rogue trader’s sentence means one thing - steal millions, not cents

AT least, for a change, the Government can’t be blamed for the disappearance of the €5.7 million in a scam that left some people without their life savings.

Fri, 14 Oct, 2005

<p>Amy Barrett, who was raped by her father, said it is important "for victims to feel that they're in control".<br/> File Picture: Courtpix</p>

Specialist training to support victims in sexual violence cases

Helen McEntee’s initiative calls for specialist training for judges, lawyers, gardaí and others working with victims of sexual crime

Thu, 29 Oct, 2020

<p>Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has announced a review of investigations against gardaí accused of domestic or sexual crimes.</p>

Rape crisis group calls for indecent exposure to be treated seriously

Perpetrators often progress to more serious sexual offences, experts warn

Thu, 14 Oct, 2021

<p>Researchers said that boys could take a photo of any real girl from their social media accounts and use that image in the software to create their fake girlfriend</p>

Boys using 'AI girlfriends' to design a personal porn partner, conference hears

Researchers warn that teenage boys are creating pornographic 'AI girlfriends' using real girls’ photos, normalising violence and deepfake abuse

Thu, 09 Oct, 2025

<p>Michelle Cullen's world 'turned upside down' when the man who raped her was freed. Picture: NW Newspix</p>

'Imagine finding out in a newspaper that your rapist is back on the streets'

Survivors of crime are entitled to learn when the perpetrator is being released from jail but have to sign up to an opt-in victim liaison service of which many are still unaware

Sun, 20 Aug, 2023

Lotto syndicate plans to donate some of 'life-changing' €500k jackpot to local charities

There were two separate prizes of €500,000 collected from the National Lottery office in Dublin today.

Fri, 25 Aug, 2017

Cooke was capable of murdering schoolboy Philip Cairns, says woman abused by him as a child

A woman who was a child victim of paedophile Eamonn Cooke has spoken out about her experiences in a powerful interview.

Fri, 17 Jun, 2016

Minister for Justice & Equality, Helen McEntee TD, and Mr Tom O’Malley of NUI Galway, as they launch the O’Malley Review of Protections for Vulnerable Witnesses in the Investigation and Prosecution of Sexual Offences. Picture: Sam Boal / Photocall Ireland

Naming of sexual assault victims online is 'of great concern'

The O'Malley Review of Protections for Vulnerable Witnesses in the Investigation and Prosecution of Sexual Offences was published yesterday and contained 50 recommendations on how sexual offence trials such be approached.

Thu, 06 Aug, 2020

<p> Does this look like justification for sexual assault to you? Pic: Indie Studios NYC</p>

Why we have to stop asking sexual assault victims 'what were you wearing?'

Behind the exhibition "designed to challenge the cultural narrative around consent - identifying the circumstances and not identifying the person."

Mon, 10 Apr, 2023

<p>According to organisations such as the DRCC and the RCNI, the under-reporting of sexual crime is still a major issue. File Picture</p>

Two decades on from the SAVI report, have we done enough to tackle sexual violence?

New research shows not enough has been done to tackle sexual violence and harassment over the past two decades, writes Noel Baker

Wed, 25 Nov, 2020

Shock over omitted section of abuse audit

VICTIMS’ groups have expressed shock at how an audit of child protection measures was considered acceptable despite religious dioceses skipping the only section which questioned bishops’ handling of actual abuse cases.

Thu, 08 Jan, 2009

<p>Noeline Blackwell (Dublin Rape Crisis Centre), with panellists Chris Rooke, Dr Caroline Kelleher (RCSI), Louise McSharry, comedian Jarlath Regan, Denise Charlton (CFI) and DRCC staff and stakeholders at the launch of DRCC's "We-Consent" campaign. When you look at We-Consent, one of the things you realise is that there’s a lot to learn. Picture: Keith Arkins Media. </p>

Fergus Finlay: We men must have moral courage to learn about consent

The Dublin Rape Crisis Centre's "We-consent" campaign is a conversation we don’t just need to have — we have to have it. Especially men.

Tue, 11 Apr, 2023

Pictured at Government Buildings today are the Minister for Justice & Equality, Helen McEntee TD, and Mr Tom O’Malley of NUI Galway, as they launch the O’Malley Review of Protections for Vulnerable Witnesses in the Investigation and Prosecution of Sexual Offences. Photograph: Sam Boal / Photocall Ireland

Report on sexual assault witness protection deemed "a piece of window dressing"

“It doesn’t go far enough to ensure that people are getting real justice," Linda Hayden, founder of the Victim's Alliance said.