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

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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.

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