Mother and baby homes commission accused of ‘disrespect’
Survivor say evidence was misrepresented and call for accountability of commission
Commission dealt with 1.3m documents and held 195 hearings
Report from body states that its conclusions ‘may not accord with prevailing narrative’
Magdalene survivors insist State not fulfilling terms of compensation scheme
Healthcare package promised to women falls far short, survey of survivors shows
Jennifer O’Connell: It was not just in Gilead that women were stripped of their names
It is time we remembered all Josephs and Marys whose dignity, freedom and lives were stolen
State must allow institutionalised people access to personal files
Silencing of survivors of historical abuse by those in power has now lasted decades
Magdalene women excluded from redress scheme to be paid
Government says it will resolve issue of 200 survivors whose awards were withheld
Zappone to address Boston conference on abuse in Ireland
By 1951 more than 1 per cent of the Irish population was incarcerated in institutions
Commission of Investigations Act inhibits truth-telling about past and present
Survivors and family members must be afforded a statutory right to information
Women who had children ‘forcibly taken’ still face discrimination
Philomena Lee refused right to give evidence in public to mother and baby home inquiry
Let’s listen attentively to survivors of Magdalene Laundries
Rite&Reason: Mansion House event a small, significant step towards transitional justice
Treatment in Garda custody raised at UN
Committee Against Torture to examine Ireland’s compliance with convention
Government may expand mother and baby homes inquiry
Move comes after discovery of the remains of a ‘significant’ number of babies in Tuam
Rite & Reason: Death of an inspirational Magdalene survivor
One humble woman helped spark a successful political campaign for redress
Flowers for Magdalenes event to honour victims
Public encouraged to visit graves of women who died in Magdalene laundries on Sunday
TDs asked to ensure Magdalene women get healthcare card
Group says judge’s recommendation on HAA card not included in Bill coming before Dáil
MEPs to be lobbied on terms of reference for mother-and-baby homes commission
Inquiry should include all children ‘born out of wedlock since 1922 rather than institutions’
Call for Protestant mother and baby homes to be investigated
‘I was a slave all my young life. My mother was a slave to prejudice’
Mother-and-baby inquiry 'should cover other institutions'
Government urged to uphold UN Human Rights principles and rulings of European Court
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