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Violence against women will be the focus of a major conference to be held by Amnesty International Ireland in NUI Galway next week.

The international 16 Days of Action Opposing Violence against Women runs from November 25, (which is UN Day Opposing Violence against Women), to December 10 (which is Human Rights Day).

A 30-year-old man has been sent forward for trial to the next sitting of Galway Circuit Criminal Court charged with one count of sexual assault.

A man has been sent forward for trial to the Central Criminal Court charged with 62 charges of rape of a female on various dates from August 31 2005 to May 2 2012.

Frame Productions, in association with Mayo Women's Support Services and the Mayo Rape Crisis Centre, has launched a Fund It campaign to produce a series of videos aimed at raising awareness of domestic and sexual abuse against women.

The Galway Rape Crisis Centre has opened an outreach counselling services for the Ballinasloe area.

On February 14 at 1.30pm in Market Square, Castlebar, the Mayo Rape Crisis Centre will gather with friends, families, supporters, survivors, anyone who loves women and girls, and join with activists around the world for One Billion Rising, the largest day of action in the history of V-Day, the global activist movement to end violence against women and girls.

Involve Salthill Youth Project and Galway Rape Crisis Centre are hosting a dance event on Sunday February 10 from 3pm until 5pm in the Galway Arts Centre as part of the One Billion Rising campaign.

Dear Editor,

A Galway man who raped and indecently assaulted his first cousin when he was a teenager will be sentenced next week.