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# sexual violence

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Column: Women in Colombia are fighting back against the use of rape as a weapon of war
Karol Balfe
3 Dec 2013
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One quarter of women experience physical or sexual violence from a partner
26 Nov 2013
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Column: I was raped by my ex-boyfriend but I've taken back control of my life
Catherine W
29 Oct 2013
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'Urgent action' needed to regulate access to the counselling notes of child sex abuse survivors
26 Jun 2013
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Angelina Jolie calls on UN Security Council to act on war rapes
24 Jun 2013
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Over 3,000 domestic abuse victims helped by support commission last year
14 Jun 2013
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Over 3,000 disclosures of child abuse to Women's Aid last year, up 55 per cent
12 Jun 2013
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Victims demand apology from Japanese mayor over wartime sex slaves remark
15 May 2013
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Prosecutor may seek death penalty in US kidnap case
10 May 2013
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Most victims of sexual violence in conflict are children - report
10 Apr 2013
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Rape and subsequent death of teen sparks outrage in South Africa
7 Feb 2013
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Indian President approves death penalty in some rape cases
3 Feb 2013
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Delhi gang-rape suspects to appear in court
7 Jan 2013
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Indian gang-rape victim dies
28 Dec 2012
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Priest says women bring sexual and physical violence on themselves
27 Dec 2012
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Hundreds of Indian election candidates accused of sexual violence
22 Dec 2012
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Victims of sexual crimes wait average of three years for attacker's sentencing
20 Dec 2012
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Column: Shouting ‘nice arse’ isn’t innocent, and we shouldn’t ignore it
Jenny Dunne
26 Nov 2012
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Victims of child sex abuse wait 25 years to report abuse
6 Nov 2012
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Teenage rape case underlines vulnerability to sexual violence due to drinking culture
22 Oct 2012
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Alcohol is Ireland's most common 'date-rape' drug - Rape Crisis Network
11 Sep 2012
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Dublin Rape Crisis Centre took almost 12,000 calls last year
6 Sep 2012
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Women with disabilities more vulnerable to sexual violence, says report
20 Jun 2012
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Column: Raped for years, many older women can only now tell their stories
Bréid Morris
5 Apr 2012
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It's "never too late" to address sexual violence
29 Mar 2012
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Column: Accept it – ‘rape culture’ exists
Lisa McInerney
13 Feb 2012
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Increase in number of people availing of support for rape and sexual violence
23 Nov 2011
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Nine out of ten sexual assault survivors know their attacker: report
20 Nov 2011
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HSE considers cutting all core funding to Rape Crisis Network
17 May 2011
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ICC to probe claims of institutionalised gang-rape in Libya
17 May 2011
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Hundreds of women and girls raped in Haiti camps
6 Jan 2011
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