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Children's Act

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General Election Ireland 2020
Daniel McConnell: Families of child murder victims deserve to keep their voice 
Amendments to the Children's Act to lift the gagging order on the  naming of child murder victims should not just be seen as a victory for the media – it gives those most directly affected their voices back

Wed, 10 Feb, 2021

FILE PHOTO Minister for Justice Helen McEntee has announced by tweet that she has tested positive for Covid-19, and will continu
Child murder victims will be 'forgotten children' under new interpretation 
Although the 2001 act was designed to protect children, this new interpretation only protects perpetrators, stripping victims and their loved ones of the right to speak out, grieving families, lawyers, and politicians agree

Fri, 05 Feb, 2021

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