Category Archives: Media Coverage

Domestic Violence Special Feature, Glow Magazine

GLOW, Ireland’s No.1 Health and Lifestyle Magazine have included an excellent four page special feature on domestic violence in the December/January edition, now in all good newsagents. The article explores the impact of the recession on women living with domestic … Continue reading

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Near 90 FM 16 Days Broadcasts

This year near 90fm joins the 16 Days Campaign with A Woman’s Voice, a Sound And Vision funded project that wants to highlight the role of women in society. All programmes can be heard on nearfm.ie. A Woman’s Voice consists … Continue reading

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Bishops’ Commission for Justice and Social Affairs calls for new measures to protect women from the violence of trafficking

To mark the International day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on 25th November 2009 ,the Irish Commission for Justice and Social Affairs (advisory body to the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference) calls on the Government to; Create a national … Continue reading

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Women’s Aid Call for Increased Legal Protection for Women Experiencing Domestic Violence.

At the launch of the 16 Days of Action Campaign outside Dáil Éireann yesterday, Women’s Aid used a striking visual installation to highlight the underside of intimate relationships for one in every five women in Ireland.  Five women, dressed in black … Continue reading

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Green Party Deputy Leader Mary White supports the 16 Days campaign

Green Party Deputy Leader and Women’s Affairs spokesperson Mary White TD has welcomed the start of an international campaign to stop violence against women. The 16 Days Campaign began yesterday and aims to raise awareness and help break the silence about domestic … Continue reading

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Drive Time addresses Domestic Violence and Pregnancy

This week, Fergus Finlay did his weekly Drive Time (RTE Radio 1) column on Domestic Violence and Pregnancy. You can find his recording here: http://url.ie/2y0k (at 1:07:17 into the recording). To learn more about Domestic Violence and Pregnancy, download our Briefing Note … Continue reading

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Domestic Violence Special, December issue of The Irish Tatler.

The December edition of The Irish Talter, Ireland’s leading women’s monthly magazine, has a fantasitc 5 page special on domestic violence and the 16 Days Campaign of Action.  The feature looks at the issue that affects 1 in 5 women in Ireland, … Continue reading

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