The number of prosecutions for rape or sexual assault has more than doubled over the past 10 years.

The rape crisis centre’s 24-hour helpline has received many calls from women complaining about the inappropriate behavior of landlords.

The Wheel, the national association of charities, said their spending allocations should be increased to ensure their continued viability and survival.

The recording and distribution of sexual assaults, including rape, needs to be made a criminal offence, according to Rape Crisis Network Ireland (RCNI).

Child and sexual violence support groups called for a review of resources required for gardaí to investigate child sex abuse imagery and exploitation.

A judge has granted court protection to a woman whose ex-partner is threatening to post intimate videos and photos of her on Facebook.

A human rights lawyer is warning landlords that asking for sex in lieu of rent is a criminal offence.

The founder of Claddagh Watch Patrol, a voluntary organisation that aims to prevent accidental deaths and suicides in Galway, has spoken of how a troubled man was released by emergency services last weekend and had to be stopped from entering the water on two occasions.

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Recorded violent crimes have soared in the last four years, with a surge in murder threats, serious assaults, and rapes.

Bullying of any type needs to be tackled by children instead of by adults, a leading expert is warning.

The Law Society says it's appalled to learn of inappropriate comments posted on a private messaging group by some of its students.

Ireland's most influential TikTokers are urging people to keep it 100 as part of a new consent campaign.

According to details released under the Freedom of Information Act, 287 people were sent to prison for these offences in 2018.

Hugely popular platforms for teenagers and pre-teens, such as Snapchat and TikTok, need to be included along with the major social media giants in State efforts to address online harms, a youth organisation has said.

A rape victim who successfully campaigned for victim impact statements to be introduced in court said hearing the Kriegels' words after their daughter’s killers were convicted of murder and sexual assault were “the most important" she’s heard since she started campaigning.

Ann Marie Gill was speaking at a conference on sexual violence to mark 40 years of the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre.

The Department of Foreign Affairs says it helped more than 1,700 Irish citizens caught up in major incidents while abroad last year, including terrorist attacks, protests, and natural disaster.