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Derry Journal
Marie Brown to discuss paramilitary-related coercive control with Dr. Aisling Swaine and Máiría Cahill, by Kevin Mullan
3 December 2024
Testimony of Derry survivors of paramilitary-related coercive control praised by Justice Minister Naomi Long, by Kevin Mullan
2 October 2024
Irish Legal News
The Irish Post
Domestic abuse and paramilitary violence against women are linked, report shows, by Fiona Audley
17 September 2024.
The Irish Times, op-ed
‘Just be careful with these boys’: There can’t be peace in the North until women are free from paramilitary violence’, by Aisling Swaine and Marie Brown
16 September 2024
The Irish News
Public ‘needs better understanding of coercive control’, says aunt of murdered showjumper Katie Simpson, by Catherine McGinty
16 September 2014.

Department of Justice
Work to be done to tackle the hidden harms of paramilitarism – Long
16 September 2024
Derry Now
Derry’s Foyle Woman’s Aid publishes new report on paramilitary coercive control
16 September 2024
Irish America
Domestic abuse and paramilitary violence against women are linked, report shows
September 2024
UTV Northern Ireland
News video clip, “The Justice Minister says there is still much to do to support women living under the shadow of paramilitary violence…”
BBC Foyle
BBC Ulster
News sound clip, at 1:50
Online
UTV Live News September 17, 2024: The Justice Minister says there is still much to do to support women living under the shadow of paramilitary violence and coercion… pic.twitter.com/vvZCxaO0j8—
