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Launch of Open Door - breaking the silence on violence against women and children

Published: Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Community Respond to Violence against Women and Children through the power of print.Speaking out on the issue of domestic and sexual abuse is challenging but a challenge that has been taken up by Kerry's own network on violence against...

Monument to Derry Women on Hold by City Council

Published: Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Louise Walsh, a Cork born artist, has dedicated six years of both her personal and professional life into a sculpture which she believed to be of historical and public significance in Derry. In 2006, Walsh was commissioned by the Department of...

SAFE Ireland Presidential Dialogue

Published: Wednesday, October 19, 2011

The National Women's Council of Ireland had the great pleasure of attending the Safe Ireland presidential dialogue this week "Now Your Talking", the first of a series of national conversations on domestic violence. Mary Davis, Michael D. Higgins, Sean Gallagher...

Women suffering from spending cuts

Published: Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Women suffering at the hands of a violent partner are bearing the brunt of cuts on statutory agencies, it has been claimed.Safe Ireland revealed that one day last year 555 women and 324 children were accommodated or received support from a...

Spain’s stolen babies and the families who lived a lie

Published: Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Spanish society has been shaken by allegations of the theft and trafficking of thousands of babies by nuns, priests and doctors, which started under Franco and continued up to the 1990s.I first met Manoli Pagador in Getafe, in a...

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