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If survivors of mother and baby homes are ever to have justice, the new children's minister must have the bravery to lift the veil of secrecy that hangs over the commission established to investigate their cases.

Sat, 17 Oct, 2020

Legal experts join survivors in protest of controversial child abuse record legislation
Legal experts join survivors in protest of controversial child abuse record legislation

Survivors of abuse, along with legal experts and academics have lined up in opposition to controversial legislation to seal millions of child abuse records for 75 years.

Tue, 26 Nov, 2019

Call for Govt to open public consultation on how future redress schemes should operate
Call for Govt to open public consultation on how future redress schemes should operate

Legal experts and civil rights groups have said it is "imperative" that the Government open a public consultation on how future redress schemes should operate.

Mon, 22 Jul, 2019

OPINION (Maeve O'Rourke) ... Laundries apology is now needed
OPINION (Maeve O'Rourke) ... Laundries apology is now needed

Denied justice and an apology by the State and Taoiseach Enda Kenny, the women of the Magdalene Laundries deserved a better response, writes Maeve O’Rourke

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