Safe Ireland’s “Man Up” Campaign

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John speaks to DEIRDRE LAWLOR from Safe Ireland about the “Man Up” Campaign.

She talks about the background of Safe Ireland, the reasons for the campaign, how they acknowledge that both men and women suffer from domestic abuse, the circumstances that abuse sufferers may be in and how the cage fighter Cathal Pendred helped with the launch of the campaign.

She also talks about why it’s important for men to voice their support of the campaign and the other events taking place with a similar message against domestic abuse.

Duration: 18'10" DATE: November 25, 2015
Interviewer:John Healy
Producer:John Healy
Interviewee:Deirdre Lawlor
Themes:Irish Life & Culture
Keywords:Safe Ireland, Man Up Campaign, Domestic Abuse, Abuse Sufferers,
LocationDublin Time Period:2015
Type:Sound Language:English
Creator:Near FM Publisher:Near FM
Identifier:NEARFM_20151125_NST_002
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