SiSi
@survivorsinform.bsky.social
A Collective of Women Survivors of Intimate Partner Abuse
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Netanyahu is using Muslim women’s 'rights’ to justify his war. What hideous, hollow hypocrisy | Mona Eltahawy
Netanyahu is using Muslim women’s 'rights’ to justify his war. What hideous, hollow hypocrisy | Mona Eltahawy
As his troops slaughter civilians in Gaza, he claims to be standing up for Iranian women’s autonomy. He is far from the first warmonger to do so, says author Mona Eltahawy
www.theguardian.com
June 20, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Netanyahu is using Muslim women’s 'rights’ to justify his war. What hideous, hollow hypocrisy | Mona Eltahawy
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"With 11,000 diagnoses every year, it’s time to ditch the Vat and put SPF on the medical card"
#Speirgorm
www.independent.ie/opinion/comm...
#Speirgorm
www.independent.ie/opinion/comm...
Máire Treasa Ní Cheallaigh: Skin cancer rates are alarming, so why is sunscreen still taxed as a luxury product?
A football dressing room is a graveyard of dreams and gear. Old socks, forgotten cones, empty cans of Deep Heat, the remnants of a once extremely important team sheet cast aside among the dust in a da...
www.independent.ie
June 18, 2025 at 10:32 AM
"With 11,000 diagnoses every year, it’s time to ditch the Vat and put SPF on the medical card"
#Speirgorm
www.independent.ie/opinion/comm...
#Speirgorm
www.independent.ie/opinion/comm...
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Abusers don't lose control they stay fully in control hence abusers often where a mask of 'nice' & 'calm'. Victims become so traumatised/unwell, but abusers induce this in their victims then weaponise their trauma against them 'she's crazy'. In #familycourt & beyond tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
‘Swim, swim and die at the beach’: family court and perpetrator induced trauma (CPIT) experiences of mothers in Brazil
Gender-based violence (GBV) and Domestic Violence (DV) are prevalent in Brazil. There are growing concerns globally regarding the weaponisation of the pseudo-concept ‘Parental Alienation’ (PA) in t...
tandfonline.com
May 27, 2025 at 7:26 AM
Abusers don't lose control they stay fully in control hence abusers often where a mask of 'nice' & 'calm'. Victims become so traumatised/unwell, but abusers induce this in their victims then weaponise their trauma against them 'she's crazy'. In #familycourt & beyond tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Vote happening on Camogie-gate this evening ✊️ add your name to the petition to show your support, it's 2025, not 1925, give Camogie players the choice 👇
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my.uplift.ie/petitions/gi...
Give Camogie players the choice to wear shorts
I'm calling on The Camogie Association to allow players the choice to wear shorts. Will you sign too?
my.uplift.ie
May 22, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Vote happening on Camogie-gate this evening ✊️ add your name to the petition to show your support, it's 2025, not 1925, give Camogie players the choice 👇
my.uplift.ie/petitions/gi...
my.uplift.ie/petitions/gi...
— Lapierre et al. (2024), Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law
This isn't justice—it's state-enabled abuse.
📚 doi.org/10.1080/0964...
#ParentalAlienation #FamilyCourtReform #ProtectMothers #BelieveSurvivors #CustodyCrisis #CoerciveControl #ProtectChildren #EndMisuseOfPA #DVawareness
This isn't justice—it's state-enabled abuse.
📚 doi.org/10.1080/0964...
#ParentalAlienation #FamilyCourtReform #ProtectMothers #BelieveSurvivors #CustodyCrisis #CoerciveControl #ProtectChildren #EndMisuseOfPA #DVawareness
May 20, 2025 at 6:08 AM
— Lapierre et al. (2024), Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law
This isn't justice—it's state-enabled abuse.
📚 doi.org/10.1080/0964...
#ParentalAlienation #FamilyCourtReform #ProtectMothers #BelieveSurvivors #CustodyCrisis #CoerciveControl #ProtectChildren #EndMisuseOfPA #DVawareness
This isn't justice—it's state-enabled abuse.
📚 doi.org/10.1080/0964...
#ParentalAlienation #FamilyCourtReform #ProtectMothers #BelieveSurvivors #CustodyCrisis #CoerciveControl #ProtectChildren #EndMisuseOfPA #DVawareness
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@drproudman.bsky.social a barrister with extensive experience of #familycourt reports she's NEVER witnessed a judge in FC find that a child has been s@xually abused. CSA false reports are extremely rare so something is going deeply wrong #ReformFamilyCourt #ProtectChildrenNotAbusers
#SafeNotSilenced
#SafeNotSilenced
May 13, 2025 at 6:55 AM
@drproudman.bsky.social a barrister with extensive experience of #familycourt reports she's NEVER witnessed a judge in FC find that a child has been s@xually abused. CSA false reports are extremely rare so something is going deeply wrong #ReformFamilyCourt #ProtectChildrenNotAbusers
#SafeNotSilenced
#SafeNotSilenced
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Behind every domestic abuse-related death is a person whose hopes and aspirations were cruelly taken. There is no excuse for this failure.
I am working to ensure agencies act swiftly on lessons from domestic abuse-related deaths, and that this is done through a truly collaborative approach. 1/2
I am working to ensure agencies act swiftly on lessons from domestic abuse-related deaths, and that this is done through a truly collaborative approach. 1/2
March 25, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Behind every domestic abuse-related death is a person whose hopes and aspirations were cruelly taken. There is no excuse for this failure.
I am working to ensure agencies act swiftly on lessons from domestic abuse-related deaths, and that this is done through a truly collaborative approach. 1/2
I am working to ensure agencies act swiftly on lessons from domestic abuse-related deaths, and that this is done through a truly collaborative approach. 1/2
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Pornhub and YouPorn have been blocked in Germany as they have failed to comply with age verification laws.
Germany's media regulator sought the block following the platforms failures to comply.
Deadline for age verification approaching in the UK....
www.faz.net/aktuell/feui...
Germany's media regulator sought the block following the platforms failures to comply.
Deadline for age verification approaching in the UK....
www.faz.net/aktuell/feui...
Gerichtsurteil: Pornhub und Youporn in Deutschland gesperrt
Das Verwaltungsgericht Berlin hat die Sperre der Erotikseiten Pornhub und Youporn bestätigt. Der Anbieter der Seiten ignoriert bis heute Vorgaben zum Jugendschutz. Das sei „verwerflich“.
www.faz.net
May 1, 2025 at 5:35 AM
Pornhub and YouPorn have been blocked in Germany as they have failed to comply with age verification laws.
Germany's media regulator sought the block following the platforms failures to comply.
Deadline for age verification approaching in the UK....
www.faz.net/aktuell/feui...
Germany's media regulator sought the block following the platforms failures to comply.
Deadline for age verification approaching in the UK....
www.faz.net/aktuell/feui...
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Mother Claire Throssell of two boys killed by their father in a deliberate house fire said she hopes her autobiography will reach out to victims of #domesticabuse #familycourt. Paul & Jack were murdered - on an unsupervised parental visit to their father www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Penistone mum of sons killed by father in fire writes new book
Claire Throssell's sons, Paul and Jack, were killed by their father, Darren Sykes, in 2014.
www.bbc.co.uk
May 6, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Mother Claire Throssell of two boys killed by their father in a deliberate house fire said she hopes her autobiography will reach out to victims of #domesticabuse #familycourt. Paul & Jack were murdered - on an unsupervised parental visit to their father www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
🚨 Abusers are exploiting GDPR to get refuge addresses + staff names from state bodies.
“It’s an extraordinary loophole,” says Sonas CEO David Hall.
📎 Via Kitty Holland, The Irish Times, Mar 4, 2025.
#GDPR #DomesticAbuse #VictimSafety #Justice
“It’s an extraordinary loophole,” says Sonas CEO David Hall.
📎 Via Kitty Holland, The Irish Times, Mar 4, 2025.
#GDPR #DomesticAbuse #VictimSafety #Justice
May 6, 2025 at 2:14 PM
🚨 Abusers are exploiting GDPR to get refuge addresses + staff names from state bodies.
“It’s an extraordinary loophole,” says Sonas CEO David Hall.
📎 Via Kitty Holland, The Irish Times, Mar 4, 2025.
#GDPR #DomesticAbuse #VictimSafety #Justice
“It’s an extraordinary loophole,” says Sonas CEO David Hall.
📎 Via Kitty Holland, The Irish Times, Mar 4, 2025.
#GDPR #DomesticAbuse #VictimSafety #Justice
How much evidence does the @deptjusticeirl.bsky.social need before taking necessary and appropriate action to prohibit the use of a pseudoscientific weapon of mass destruction that predominantly targets women and children?
May 4, 2025 at 11:49 AM
How much evidence does the @deptjusticeirl.bsky.social need before taking necessary and appropriate action to prohibit the use of a pseudoscientific weapon of mass destruction that predominantly targets women and children?
🚨New research shows that parental Alienation which is a this discredited concept is helping abusers gain custody and erase abuse from court cases.
🛑 46% of survivors say it was used against them.
📝 By Debbie McCann | Women’s Aid Ireland
#LiftTheInCamera #JusticeReform
🛑 46% of survivors say it was used against them.
📝 By Debbie McCann | Women’s Aid Ireland
#LiftTheInCamera #JusticeReform
May 4, 2025 at 11:29 AM
🚨New research shows that parental Alienation which is a this discredited concept is helping abusers gain custody and erase abuse from court cases.
🛑 46% of survivors say it was used against them.
📝 By Debbie McCann | Women’s Aid Ireland
#LiftTheInCamera #JusticeReform
🛑 46% of survivors say it was used against them.
📝 By Debbie McCann | Women’s Aid Ireland
#LiftTheInCamera #JusticeReform
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This #MayDay, NWC with Together for Public joined outside Leinster House to call for Government action to tackle the ongoing childcare crisis & for a public childcare system
Thank you to our brilliant speakers and everyone who joined us today 💥
#EveryChild #TogetherforPublic
Thank you to our brilliant speakers and everyone who joined us today 💥
#EveryChild #TogetherforPublic
May 1, 2025 at 2:59 PM
This #MayDay, NWC with Together for Public joined outside Leinster House to call for Government action to tackle the ongoing childcare crisis & for a public childcare system
Thank you to our brilliant speakers and everyone who joined us today 💥
#EveryChild #TogetherforPublic
Thank you to our brilliant speakers and everyone who joined us today 💥
#EveryChild #TogetherforPublic
Part 2. Victims deserve protection—and to speak about their experiences without fear of legal consequences. We’re hopeful this marks the beginning of meaningful, survivor-informed reform—a step toward a justice system that prioritises transparency and accountability for all.
#LiftTheIncamera
#LiftTheIncamera
April 30, 2025 at 6:27 AM
Part 2. Victims deserve protection—and to speak about their experiences without fear of legal consequences. We’re hopeful this marks the beginning of meaningful, survivor-informed reform—a step toward a justice system that prioritises transparency and accountability for all.
#LiftTheIncamera
#LiftTheIncamera
Part 1. 🎤 At SiSi, we've been advocating for reform of the in camera rule - it has too often had the opposite effect—silencing survivors of domestic abuse and shielding the practices of unregulated and unaccountable “experts” operating behind closed doors. …
April 30, 2025 at 6:23 AM
Part 1. 🎤 At SiSi, we've been advocating for reform of the in camera rule - it has too often had the opposite effect—silencing survivors of domestic abuse and shielding the practices of unregulated and unaccountable “experts” operating behind closed doors. …
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Virginia Giuffre, Jeffrey Epstein and Prince Andrew accuser, dies by suicide, says family
Virginia Giuffre, Jeffrey Epstein and Prince Andrew accuser, dies by suicide, says family
Giuffre settled lawsuit against Andrew after she said she was trafficked by Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell
www.irishtimes.com
April 26, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Virginia Giuffre, Jeffrey Epstein and Prince Andrew accuser, dies by suicide, says family
I've just signed this petition calling for a domestic abuse register to be put in place in Ireland. This could save lives – will you sign too? my.uplift.ie/petitions/pr... @uplift-ireland.bsky.social
Protect Lives – Create Jennie’s Law: A Domestic Abuse Register for Ireland
I've just signed this petition calling for a domestic abuse register to be put in place in Ireland. This could save lives – will you sign too?
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April 25, 2025 at 1:14 PM
I've just signed this petition calling for a domestic abuse register to be put in place in Ireland. This could save lives – will you sign too? my.uplift.ie/petitions/pr... @uplift-ireland.bsky.social
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Child sexual abuse scandal cast long shadow over Francis’s papacy
Child sexual abuse scandal cast long shadow over Francis’s papacy
Issue threatened to derail Francis’s papacy and dominated his trips abroad
www.theguardian.com
April 22, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Child sexual abuse scandal cast long shadow over Francis’s papacy
This book is a reminder that survivors are not defined by their abuse, and that being honest—brutally honest—is sometimes the first step toward healing.
#BrutallyHonest
#MelBBook
#BookOfTheWeek
#BrutallyHonest
#MelBBook
#BookOfTheWeek
April 22, 2025 at 6:54 AM
This book is a reminder that survivors are not defined by their abuse, and that being honest—brutally honest—is sometimes the first step toward healing.
#BrutallyHonest
#MelBBook
#BookOfTheWeek
#BrutallyHonest
#MelBBook
#BookOfTheWeek
📢 “People aren’t born violent — they learn it. And if it’s learned, it can be unlearned.”
Meet two powerful voices working to reshape masculinity in Ireland.
📖 Read more in Julia Molony’s article in the Irish Independent:
🔗 independent.ie article #ToxicMasculinity #MenAgainstMisogyny
Meet two powerful voices working to reshape masculinity in Ireland.
📖 Read more in Julia Molony’s article in the Irish Independent:
🔗 independent.ie article #ToxicMasculinity #MenAgainstMisogyny
April 14, 2025 at 6:57 AM
📢 “People aren’t born violent — they learn it. And if it’s learned, it can be unlearned.”
Meet two powerful voices working to reshape masculinity in Ireland.
📖 Read more in Julia Molony’s article in the Irish Independent:
🔗 independent.ie article #ToxicMasculinity #MenAgainstMisogyny
Meet two powerful voices working to reshape masculinity in Ireland.
📖 Read more in Julia Molony’s article in the Irish Independent:
🔗 independent.ie article #ToxicMasculinity #MenAgainstMisogyny
Parental alienation is pseudoscience used to silence abuse victims and give abusers custody. #LiftTheInCamera and expose the harm! 🚨
#ParentalAlienationIsPseudoscience #BelieveChildren #StopCourtEnabledAbuse #FamilyCourtCorruption #EndParentalAlienationScam #CustodyCrisis #StopSilencingMothers
#ParentalAlienationIsPseudoscience #BelieveChildren #StopCourtEnabledAbuse #FamilyCourtCorruption #EndParentalAlienationScam #CustodyCrisis #StopSilencingMothers
April 3, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Parental alienation is pseudoscience used to silence abuse victims and give abusers custody. #LiftTheInCamera and expose the harm! 🚨
#ParentalAlienationIsPseudoscience #BelieveChildren #StopCourtEnabledAbuse #FamilyCourtCorruption #EndParentalAlienationScam #CustodyCrisis #StopSilencingMothers
#ParentalAlienationIsPseudoscience #BelieveChildren #StopCourtEnabledAbuse #FamilyCourtCorruption #EndParentalAlienationScam #CustodyCrisis #StopSilencingMothers