Parents of babies whose organs were sent to Belgium for incineration set to protest

One mother, Leona Bermingham, said the families are now feeling “angry and fobbed off”.
Parents of babies whose organs were sent to Belgium for incineration set to protest

A previous protest by The Voice of Our Angels group at Cork University Hospital (CUH) regarding organ retention/disposal. Picture: Larry Cummins

Parents of babies whose organs were sent to Belgium from Cork University Maternity Hospital for incineration will protest outside the hospital on Friday at the delay in providing them with a report on how it occurred.

The organs were sent to Antwerp for incineration in April and May 2020, without the knowledge or consent of the parents of the 18 babies.

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