Understanding the relationship between reproductive coercion and Intimate Partner Violence in an Irish context

Trinity Centre for Global Health (TCGH) and Dublin Rape Crisis Centre (DRCC) received funding from the Irish Research Council New Foundations award to conduct research with the aim of understanding the relationship between reproductive coercion and intimate partner violence in an Irish context. This report summarises the key findings andr ecommendations from the project.

Our advisory group members included:

• Eavan Ward, Women’s Aid
• Poushali Kundu, National Women’s Council
• Bridget Winters, Pavee Point Traveller & Roma Centre
• Patricia Acom, AkiDwA -Network of Migrant Women
• Mary-Louise Lynch, SiSi - Survivors Informing Services & Institutions
• Shaibia Tafla, Amal Women’s Association
• Kathryn McGrath, Women’s Health Service & Anti-Human Trafficking Team
• Daire Dempsey, Transgender Equality Network Ireland (TENI)
• Jillian Doyle, Clinical Psychologist