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Irish Examiner View: Children then – UN torture committee to hear Magdalene Laundries case

The determination of a 70-year-old Irish woman to get justice for the abuse she suffered as a child in Magdalene Laundries is likely to have far-reaching implications for survivors of such institutions all over the world.

Magdalene redress: ‘No one gave the authority to take my mother away from me’

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Magdalene redress: ‘No one gave the authority to take my mother away from me’
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Modern habit of blaming nuns is completely counter to the facts
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Religious order amends headstone after Magdalene burial duplication

A religious order which listed four Magdalene women as being buried in two different locations has amended the headstone.

Tue, 12 Feb, 2013

Just one religious order apologises

Just one of the religious orders that ran Magdalene laundries has offered a specific apology to the women who suffered in their care.

Wed, 06 Feb, 2013

Religious orders: 'We sought to provide care' in laundries
Religious orders: 'We sought to provide care' in laundries

Religious orders which operated the Magdalene laundries have insisted that they believe their role was to provide care and refuge.

Tue, 05 Feb, 2013

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