On Thursday October 29th at 6:00 pm the UCC Law Society in collaboration with the UCC Fem Soc will host a House Meeting kindly sponsored by A&L Goodbody, on “Relationship Violence and the Law” with particular focus on coercive control and domestic violence.
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Relationship, Violence and the Law
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Pushing out boundaries on school sex education
06 Feb 2019Dr Louise Crowley, a law lecturer at University College Cork, has developed a bystander intervention programme for third-level students - it is available online to all UCC students since last week - and is now delivering a modified version for use in second-level schools.
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UCC launches programme to educate on sexual harassment, violence
29 Jan 2019An online education programme aimed at building a culture of zero tolerance toward sexual harassment and violence has been launched by University College Cork.
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Transition year students to have access to sexual consent workshops
28 Jan 2019Transition year schools will have access to sexual consent workshops and classes under a new national initiative.
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UCC to expand anti-harassment programme
28 Jan 2019A culture of zero tolerance to verbal or physical sexual harrassment is to be encouraged at one of the country’s largest universities by the expansion of an intervention programme to all 22,000 students.
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UCC students unveil mural against sexual violence in college
28 Jan 2019University College Cork students will unveil a mural on Monday calling for an end to sexual violence and harassment in third-level institutions. It is part of a campaign by the National Women’s Council of Ireland (NWCI) to create a culture of zero tolerance towards such behaviours.
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Students who see sexual harassment are taught how to intervene
26 Jan 2019Students at University College Cork will be taught how to intervene if they witness sexual harassment or violence. The “bystander intervention programme”, to be started next week, is designed to “build a culture of zero tolerance to prevent and combat sexual harassment and violence” and “everyday sexism” on and off campus.
Read on thetimes.co.uk