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Calls for physical prison visits to resume

The Irish Penal Reform Trust (IPRT) is calling for the resumption of physical prison visits as a matter of urgency.

Calls for physical prison visits to resume

Tue, 23 Jun, 2020 - 15:15

Kevin O’Neill

Physical visits to prisons were suspended on March 27 to help stop the spread of Covid-19. Picture: Eddie O'Hare

The Irish Penal Reform Trust (IPRT) is calling for the resumption of physical prison visits as a matter of priority.

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