Men are being told ‘an array of harmful myths around women’s attitudes to sex’, says project lead of We-Consent campaign
Dublin Rape Crisis Centre
Irish MEP Frances Fitzgerald says there were months of ‘tough negotiations’ on issue
Noeline Blackwell’s seven years at DRCC have seen huge changes in attitude, but more remains to be done
‘Marked rise’ in mental health crises among calls to helpline
Unacceptable sexual behaviour must be exposed so it becomes a risk perpetrators will no longer take
Initiative includes experiences of other survivors as well as frontline service providers and support agencies
Noeleen Blackwell said the complaints system had no place in modern life
Three-year We-Consent campaign aims to tackle the issue of consent and how it is given
Irish diplomats handled 55 per cent increase in cases involving deaths of citizens abroad in 2022
Children as young as eight find pornographic images. A pioneering programme helps teenagers deal with it
Legislation would mean anyone seeking to introduce character witnesses for a convicted sexual offender would need court permission, and witnesses could be cross-examined
Dublin Rape Crisis Centre says over half of 14,000 calls to helpline last year were from first-time contacts
Comment: With change to ‘honest belief’ defence we are moving towards a healthier society with zero tolerance of sexual violence
Minister for Justice Helen McEntee to seek Cabinet approval to overhaul laws on consent, knowledge and belief in rape cases
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