The article provides an overview of the Zero Tolerance Strategy aimed at addressing domestic, sexual, and gender-based violence. The strategy includes measures like establishing a dedicated agency called Cuan, developing safe accommodation, and enacting new laws against coercive control. However, despite these efforts, there is concern over the effectiveness of responses from local garda stations, with reports indicating that nearly half of women seeking help found the gardaí unhelpful, pointing to a knowledge gap that inhibits proper support for victims.
Zero tolerance is more than a phrase; it embodies a comprehensive and strategic approach toward addressing domestic, sexual, and gender-based violence.
The state agency, Cuan, is essential for tackling domestic violence, but many victims still face unhelpful responses from local authorities, highlighting a crucial knowledge gap.
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