Qtr 1 2024 Impact: 🟠2,068 Contacts 🟠197 court support & info appts 🟠12 outreach appts 🟠72 counselling appts 🟠32 men-group support 🟠11 workshops w 196 attendees 🌍15 nationalities ⚖️ Tackling domestic violence in Ireland #CoerciveControl Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration Helen McEntee TD Tusla - Child and Family Agency

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📢 Statement from Minister Helen McEntee TD

Tonight, Tuesday 10pm on 📺Ch4. 🚩A documentary highlighting a dad’s experience of domestic abuse & how tragically, a child, Archie was murdered by his mum. Grateful to everyone involved in this production Janis James MBE ManKind Initiative @Belvederebrooks. RIP Archie💔 #DomesticAbuse

Violence against women 'national crisis'- Australian PM via @RTENews rte.ie/news/world/202…

Ireland making huge strides in tackling domestic, sexual and gender based violence. A huge significant day. Helen McEntee TD 👏🏻 #DSGBV #ZeroTolerance

Man jailed for ‘ferocious assault’ on former partner while locked inside taxi irishtimes.com/crime-law/cour…

Watch: Irish stalking expert on Baby Reindeer phenomenon via @RTENews #Stalking #Harassment #BabyReindeer rte.ie/news/2024/0512…

🧵 “This is the worst case of controlling and coercive behaviour I have ever seen," said Detective Constable Sophie Ward of Cheshire Police. Woman who pleaded guilty to coercive and controlling behaviour walks free w/suspended sentence. Is this justice?manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-m…

This bank holiday weekend know that help is always here. Please share the National Helpline Services contact details. You never know who might need them. #EndDomesticViolence #ZeroTolerance

‘The system is not set up to support women' – domestic abuse victims being sent to hotels in another county amid lack of refuges buff.ly/3RbW4fU

We are very fortunate to have Mary McDermott, CEO of Safe Ireland National Social Change Agency CLG, Kathrina Bentely CEO of Men’s Aid Ireland and Deirdre Kenny CEO of One in Four speaking at our training conference with Men's Development Network

We are very fortunate to have Sarah Hume from Irish Prison Service, Áine Costello from Barnardos Ireland TLC Kidz, Carmel Donnelly from Probation Service, Siobhán O Higgins from Active* Consent and Kathleen Nallen from the DkIT RiVeR Project speaking at our training conference today #harmtohope

Thank you to Stephanie O'Keefe, CEO of CUAN, for highlighting the importance of a "collaborative spirit" and "joined up vision" in tackling domestic, sexual and gender-based violence at the #FromHarmToHope conference.

‘She has taken my kids phones and sent me abusive messages pretending to be from them’. The heartbreaking reality for at least 1 in 7 men across Ireland. An excellent article by Ali Bracken in today’s Sunday Independent. #coercivecontrol #domesticabuse

'I'm handing the shame back to you' - woman tells rapist via @RTENews rte.ie/news/2024/0617…

The violent control and exploitation of women is a deep-seated cultural pattern in Ireland. Prevention and response requires nationally supported DSGBV specialist frontline services and community-based capacity building. Women's Aid Ireland #domesticviolence

"Reports of domestic abuse to Women’s Aid charity at their highest level in 50 years but just the ‘tip of the iceberg’" Irish Independent independent.ie/news/reports-o… #ZeroTolerance #WomensAid2023

Great to see articles on intimate partner abuse Suzanne Crowe highlighting the epidemic & reality. At least 1 in 4 women & 1 in 7 men across Ireland experience abusive relationships. For men (18+yrs to 90+yrs) please contact Men’s Aid Ireland #CoerciveControl #NotAlone