Margaret Martin

The State needs to provide more emergency refuge spaces for women and their children, Minister for Children Katherine Zappone has acknowledged. Ms Za(...)

The shameful phenomenon of male violence towards women is never far from the headlines, usually in relation to the latest tragic case. The year is st(...)

After many years of campaigning by women’s groups, the Government on Friday ratified the Istanbul Convention - a key international instrument to tackl(...)

Murders that take place in a domestic setting are to be reviewed individually by specialist gardaí in an effort to identify how they might have been p(...)

A women’s refuge in south Dublin for victims of domestic violence which closed in 2017 is due to reopen this year, according to Tusla. The refuge in(...)

Women will do “everything” to minimise emotional and physical violence they experience around Christmas time for the sake of their children, according(...)

The siblings of Celine Cawley, who was killed by her husband Eamonn Lillis in their home in Howth, Co Dublin, have called for legal reforms that would(...)

Women’s Aid has warned that women are being left at risk of further harm due to Ireland’s overstretched legal system and insufficient resources for su(...)

Victims of rape have reported an unwillingness to take their case to court in the wake of the Belfast rugby trial, the Rape Crisis Network has said. (...)

Women should be given the option to terminate their pregnancies if they are the victim of rape or incest, the Together for Yes campaign has said. Mae(...)