We're looking for new volunteers to join our team in Foyle! If you live in the @dcsdcouncil area or the @CausewayCouncil area, and have a bit of time to spare each week we would love to hear from you. Email volunteer@victimsupportni.org.uk to find out more and express interest

#AI is dramatically amplifying online abuse. @SineadBovell breaks down why treating this as “just online” is no longer an option. #ForAllWomenAndGirls, it’s time to design technology that protects. 🔗 Learn more: https://t.co/ahvKFfZ5Wu #16Days #NoExcuse

Consent is about checking that your partner is okay with any planned activities, and making sure they feel safe to change their mind. We all have the right to not want sex or other kinds of sexual activity. Learn more about consent here: https://t.co/cC8XccOnZg #16DaysofActivism

🎄 Cyber Safety for the Holidays! 🎄 Christmas is a time for joy not cyber threats. Check out our festive animated video for simple tips to keep your information safe while enjoying the season.👉 https://t.co/yhHEdcD9tl #CyberSecurity #StaySecure #ChristmasSafety

This quote that survivor Amanda Brown gave at one of our conferences has really stuck with us. Children must be taught healthy relationship behaviours from a young age. Amanda's book 'No Peace Until He's Dead' is available to buy online. #16DaysofActivism

Let’s talk about sexual harassment in the workplace. Almost seven in ten (68%) disabled women reported being sexually harassed at work, compared to 52% of women in general. Fawcett Society 2020 Tackling Sexual Harassment in the Workplace #16DaysNI #16Days

The new series of @BlueLights_TV shows the impact of domestic abuse & non-fatal strangulation. Victims of non-fatal strangulation are 7 times more likely to be killed by the abuser. It can cause psychological harm & impact long-term health. Find help at https://t.co/iojPhYi3rx

Doreen from @salvationarmyuk visited our Community & Witness Service in Foyle yesterday to collect a Christmas food hamper 🎄🧺 We’re grateful to support families who need a little extra help over the holidays 💛 #CommunitySupport #ChristmasHamper #Foyle

If you liked the TV series 'Adolescence', then we'd recommend watching James Blake's new BBC documentary. It explains how young boys are being drawn into the manosphere - harmful online communities that normalise violence against women. https://t.co/mPGc9mmDIk #16Days #EndVAWG

Every 10 minutes, a woman is killed. There is #NoExcuse for violence – not at home, not at the workplace, not in public, not online. Nowhere. Let's UNiTE to end violence against women. #16Days

You’re not alone. If you’ve experienced sexual violence, support is available! Our SOLA services offer confidential help and legal advice, whether or not you've gone to police. Reach out to us—let’s talk. We're here to listen, and so are the specialist services below!

Promoting Positive Relationships Programme (PPRP) is a PBNI programme for adult males showing potential to be abusive to intimate partners & whose children are assessed at risk. This early intervention aims to ensure safety of women & children & prevent further abusive behaviour.

Today we are delighted to launch our 2025 Annual Human Rights Statement, detailing the progress on human rights in NI in the last year, at the Long Gallery in Stormont Parliament Buildings. Watch live here: https://t.co/1KE6Mw8w3q #AS2025 @NIHRF

The Northern Ireland Human Rights Festival @NIHRF has begun, running from 7 - 13 December. Check out the Festival events here: https://t.co/aqyZRX9PEr

Victim Personal Statements can ensure the judge in the case gains an understanding on how the crime impacted you as the victim. Our Advice Workers can help you to create and submit your statement. Give us a shout if you'd like to find out more.

Every year, Women’s Aid NI supports thousands of women, children and young people from diverse backgrounds affected by domestic abuse. In 2024/25, we supported women who spoke 55 different languages in NI. Find our leaflets in multiple languages here: https://t.co/jECMTNQuF9

Probation has signed up to the White Ribbon Charter pledging to never commit, condone or remain silent about violence against women & girls. @NiRibbon challenges attitudes and beliefs that lead to male violence against women

If you're worried about a man or a boy who you think may be experiencing domestic abuse, then please contact @MensAdvisoryP for support. You can call them on 02890 241929 or 02871 160001 or email info@mapni.co.uk. Check out their website for more info:

During the #16DaysofActivism campaign to end violence against women and girls, we're reminded of this excellent quote on the importance of early education for boys and girls, from survivor Amanda Brown. Her book, 'No Peace Until He's Dead' is available to buy online.

Being a victim of crime can change your life – and that’s not something you have to hide. Find out more about the support available: https://t.co/Z7DBUqZWmJ

Toxic masculinity has gone digital. Now it manifests as the #manosphere; a loose network of communities that claim to address men’s struggles. Here’s how it spreads—and why we urgently need to pay attention: https://t.co/MiwXzTM2sK #16Days #NoExcuse