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Online Tool To Enable 3rd Level Students To Report Sexual Harrassment & Violence Launches Today.

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The anonymous tool will be rolled out in 18 higher education institutions during this academic year.

An online tool for third-level students and staff to report sexual harassment is being launched today.

They can also report other incidents on 'Speak Out', including hate crimes, bullying and stalking.

The anonymous tool will be rolled out in 18 higher education institutions during this academic year.

Student counsellor Gertie Raftery is the project lead - she says it's an important initiative.

It'll allow students and staff to report several incidents anonymously, including violence, bullying and stalking.

Gertie Raftery is the project lead - she says these problems are common

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