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SETU supports 16 Days of Action campaign in Waterford

South East Technological University (SETU) has launched its 16 Days of Action campaign to raise awareness and call for changes at local, national, and international levels to end violence against women and girls.

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Female rape victims in Ireland almost treble that of EU counterparts

After decades of contemplating troubling events he witnessed as a child, a man in his 50s decided to report the sexual abuse he believes he saw to gardaí. However, they never followed up, leaving agencies 'baffled' that no investigation took place

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"I have won, I have survived and now my life starts": Rape victim reacts to jailing of former council worker

"Today I take my life back I am so glad to get this day to be able to stand here in front of my family and friends and say what I’ve wanted to say for years to you Batty Prendergast. I have won, I have survived and now my life starts and yours ends lonely and miserable which is just what you deserve. You can never hurt anyone again. From this I take great peace."

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