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# Dublin Rape Crisis Centre

Last year
2023
Dublin Rape Crisis Centre supported 18,400 people last year, up 31% on 2021
19 Oct 2023
4.0k
Mountjoy's female prisoners without specialised rape counselling since last August
25 May 2023
12.0k
16
Noeline Blackwell to step down as head of Dublin Rape Crisis Centre later this year
20 Apr 2023
13.7k
6
‘We’re turning a big ship’: What has changed in Irish society since Ashling Murphy’s death?
Updated 12 Jan 2023
27.3k
All time
Over 7,000 people contacted the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre for the first time in 2021
5 Oct 2022
4.7k
0
Over 6,000 people contacted the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre for the first time in 2020
7 Sep 2021
9.5k
Opinion: Justice delayed really is justice denied in rape trials - this is a big issue in Ireland
Dr Susan Leahy
22 Jun 2021
9.2k
7
'It felt safe': Why do people turn to social media to share their experiences of sexual assault?
21 Apr 2021
12.1k
Dublin Rape Crisis Centre welcomes move by VISA and Mastercard to block Pornhub payments
13 Dec 2020
71.8k
46
Calls to rape crisis helpline increase as service warns of drop in funds due to pandemic
7 Sep 2020
8.9k
0
'Those who are committing sexual offences aren't being properly held to account'
4 Dec 2019
8.8k
6
'The person can't move on - they are required to remember': Rape survivors 'dropping cases' because of waits for trials
5 Aug 2019
14.8k
6
Dublin Rape Crisis Centre says 'more people than ever are disclosing and seeking help'
16 Jul 2019
10.3k
27
Rape and sexual assault at house parties increasing, crisis centre says
26 Nov 2018
18.3k
Warning of 'systemic difficulties' in courts system as Rape Crisis Centre handles over 13,000 calls
26 Nov 2018
15.6k
23
Why Christine Blasey Ford's testimony is both 'extraordinary' and 'typical'
29 Sep 2018
23.3k
54
What would make a person more likely to report sexual harassment? This survey wants to find out
8 Sep 2018
13.3k
29
Would it work here? New law in Iceland means rape accused must prove they had explicit consent
8 Apr 2018
103k
When consent is contested, both sides are fighting for a 'win'
Noeline Blackwell
28 Mar 2018
123k
Two in five calls to Dublin Rape Crisis Centre in 2016 related to childhood abuse
5 Oct 2017
5.8k
4
DNA screening of taxi drivers in rape case 'welcome as long as a balanced approach is taken'
28 Dec 2016
16.6k
53
Calls for legislation on definition of consent following Supreme Court ruling in rape case
11 Nov 2016
14.8k
18
Homeless crisis: Rise in calls to rape helpline from people who have lost their homes
27 Jul 2016
13.3k
33
'Having sex is a fabulous thing, but in the right environment, with the right person'
10 Apr 2016
47.1k
85
"You asked her if she wanted to have sex, right?": A stark message for students
18 Sep 2015
29.8k
153
Two out of every three victims of rape won't report it to the authorities - why?
14 Jun 2015
8.8k
31
Rape Crisis Centre website hacked by 'Islamic State'
9 Mar 2015
28.7k
42
Bill to fight child grooming introduced to prevent 'Irish Rotherham'
8 Sep 2014
9.6k
77
Sexual abuse victim: 'We can't fix another's pain, only witness it. Thank you for being my witness.'
7 Sep 2014
9.0k
7
'Coming forward as a victim of rape is very difficult as it triggers shame and blame'
4 Sep 2014
6.4k
19
The Dublin Rape Crisis Centre reports 'disturbing increase' of sexual violence
3 Sep 2014
5.4k
15
Partners or exes responsible for one quarter of sex attacks on women
9 May 2014
9.4k
32
One in five women experience unwanted sexual conduct, but just 3 per cent report it
10 Sep 2013
7.2k
63
Tips: How to stay safe at Electric Picnic
30 Aug 2013
13.3k
32
“You’re the only one who’s fully there for them” – Volunteering with the Rape Crisis Centre
28 Jul 2013
7.0k
25
Billboard company discontinues Youth Defence campaign after Rape Crisis Centre incident
27 Jun 2013
26.6k
312
Victim devastated as man who raped her when she was 14 ‘walks free’
10 Jun 2013
21.1k
104
DPP to appeal Patrick O'Brien sentence
15 Feb 2013
10.9k
31
Rape helpline to see increased calls over Christmas
15 Dec 2012
3.4k
9
Judges 'need guidelines' for sexual assault sentencing
18 Oct 2012
8.1k
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