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Raise Your Voice

@raiseurvoiceni

A project to tackle sexual harassment & sexual violence across NI through working in the community, increasing public awareness & education

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'Reports of conflict-related sexual violence have surged by 50 per cent in recent years. Yet funding shortfalls are forcing humanitarian organizations to cut essential services in crisis-affected regions.' unhcr.org/news/press-rel…

'Reports of conflict-related sexual violence have surged by 50 per cent in recent years. Yet funding shortfalls are forcing humanitarian organizations to cut essential services in crisis-affected regions.'
unhcr.org/news/press-rel…
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'In today’s hyperconnected world, where much of our social and professional lives plays out online, the digital realm should feel safe and respectful. But for many, particularly women, young boys and marginalised groups, that’s far from reality' ljmu.ac.uk/about-us/news/…

'In today’s hyperconnected world, where much of our social and professional lives plays out online, the digital realm should feel safe and respectful. But for many, particularly women, young boys and marginalised groups, that’s far from reality'
ljmu.ac.uk/about-us/news/…
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Sexual harassment thrives in silence, even in gender-equality hotspots ‘There are no model countries’ when it comes to creating environments that encourage victims of sexual harassment to come forward, shows a study of one Swedish university. nature.com/articles/d4158…

Sexual harassment thrives in silence, even in gender-equality hotspots
‘There are no model countries’ when it comes to creating environments that encourage victims of sexual harassment to come forward, shows a study of one Swedish university. 
nature.com/articles/d4158…
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‘Fatphobia, cheap porn and misogyny on steroids: why you need to stop romanticising Y2K culture' 'Yes, we love the rhinestones and the leopard print and the tiny handbags — but heed this warning from someone who endured it all the first time around' cosmopolitan.com/uk/reports/a64…

‘Fatphobia, cheap porn and misogyny on steroids: why you need to stop romanticising Y2K culture'
'Yes, we love the rhinestones and the leopard print and the tiny handbags — but heed this warning from someone who endured it all the first time around'
cosmopolitan.com/uk/reports/a64…
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End Deportations Belfast have set up this anonymous and confidential survey so that members of the public can capture discriminatory incidents that they have witnessed or experienced in a taxi in the North / N.Ireland. enddbelfast.fillout.com/t/6MKFgd3aDius

End Deportations Belfast have set up this anonymous and confidential survey so that members of the public can capture discriminatory incidents that they have witnessed or experienced in a taxi in the North / N.Ireland.
enddbelfast.fillout.com/t/6MKFgd3aDius
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‘It was “If you love me, why would you want your own bank account? Why would you want your own savings? Surely we should have everything together in joint names.” That’s how it starts,’ metro.co.uk/2025/04/30/my-…

‘It was “If you love me, why would you want your own bank account? Why would you want your own savings? Surely we should have everything together in joint names.” That’s how it starts,’
metro.co.uk/2025/04/30/my-…
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Men's Advisory Project provide counselling services and support for men experiencing domestic abuse and men who have previously left a violent or abusive relationship. Call 028 9024 1929 (Belfast) or 028 7116 0001 (Foyle) 9-5 Monday-Friday mapni.co.uk

Men's Advisory Project provide counselling services and support for men experiencing domestic abuse and men who have previously left a violent or abusive relationship. 
Call 028 9024 1929 (Belfast) or 028 7116 0001 (Foyle) 9-5 Monday-Friday 
mapni.co.uk
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We are so pleased Sally Rees is part of the Raise Your Voice Community! 'NI teacher on being upskirted by pupil: ‘Nothing prepares you for seeing the footage, I thought I was going to be violently sick’ belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-…

We are so pleased Sally Rees is part of the Raise Your Voice Community!
'NI teacher on being upskirted by pupil: ‘Nothing prepares you for seeing the footage, I thought I was going to be violently sick’
belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-…
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May 17th is the International Day Against Homophobia Transphobia And Biphobia marks the date in 1990 that homosexuality was removed from the WHO Classification of Diseases. This year's theme, “The power of communities.” #IDAHOBIT may17.org/2025/idahobit2…

May 17th is the International Day Against Homophobia Transphobia And Biphobia marks the date in 1990 that homosexuality was removed from the WHO Classification of Diseases. This year's theme, “The power of communities.” #IDAHOBIT may17.org/2025/idahobit2…
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'Don't be afraid to speak out,' says Northern Ireland man who survived domestic abuse His former boyfriend was charged with common assault with domestic abuse as an aggravating factor itv.com/news/utv/2025-…

'Don't be afraid to speak out,' says Northern Ireland man who survived domestic abuse 
His former boyfriend was charged with common assault with domestic abuse as an aggravating factor 
 itv.com/news/utv/2025-…
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Check out our May 2025 newsletter to find out more about our recent work on VAWG and homelessness, work with Trade Unions and the law on Stalking. Featuring articles showcasing recent research and campaigning work. issuu.com/raiseurvoice...

Check out our May 2025 newsletter to find out more about our recent work on VAWG and homelessness, work with Trade Unions and the law on Stalking. Featuring articles showcasing recent research and campaigning work. 
issuu.com/raiseurvoice...
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End Deportations Belfast have set up this anonymous and confidential survey so that members of the public can capture discriminatory incidents that they have witnessed or experienced in a taxi in the North / N.Ireland. enddbelfast.fillout.com/t/6MKFgd3aDius

End Deportations Belfast have set up this anonymous and confidential survey so that members of the public can capture discriminatory incidents that they have witnessed or experienced in a taxi in the North / N.Ireland.
enddbelfast.fillout.com/t/6MKFgd3aDius
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'What is the manosphere and why should we care? Online misogyny is making its way into schoolyards, workplaces and intimate relationships. Learn more about where it comes from and how it spreads. ' unwomen.org/en/articles/ex…

'What is the manosphere and why should we care?
Online misogyny is making its way into schoolyards, workplaces and intimate relationships. Learn more about where it comes from and how it spreads. '
unwomen.org/en/articles/ex…
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Get Stalking advice and help The National Stalking Helpline has been supporting and advising victims of stalking since 2010. If you are being stalked, you can contact them by: Telephone: 0808 802 0300 Online Form suzylamplugh.org/forms/national…

Get Stalking advice and help
The National Stalking Helpline has been supporting and advising victims of stalking since 2010. If you are being stalked, you can contact them by:

Telephone: 0808 802 0300 
Online Form suzylamplugh.org/forms/national…
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'There have been more than 1,100 convictions for breaches of non-molestation orders in Northern Ireland over the past five years, new figures reveal.' belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-…

'There have been more than 1,100 convictions for breaches of non-molestation orders in Northern Ireland over the past five years, new figures reveal.' 
belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-…
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'I thought the abuse was normal - he was my first proper boyfriend' Currently, the abuser and the victim must both be over 16, external to meet the legal definition of domestic abuse. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

'I thought the abuse was normal - he was my first proper boyfriend' 
Currently, the abuser and the victim must both be over 16, external to meet the legal definition of domestic abuse. 
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…