Browsing Irish Centre for Human Rights (Scholarly Articles) by Subject "Ireland"

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    • 10 ways institutional abuse details are still being kept secret 

      O'Rourke, Maeve (RTÉ Brainstorm, 2019-09-05)
      The Taoiseach has tonight issued an apology on behalf of the State and its citizens to the victims of child abuse. Mr. Ahern made the apology as he announced a package of measures to tackle such abuse. These include the ...

    • Ireland's Magdalene Laundries and the state's duty to protect 

      O'Rourke, Maeve (Law Society of Ireland, 2011)
      Irish society has recently begun to come to terms with a legacy of systemic physical, sexual and emotional maltreatment of children from the 1930s to the 1970s in State-funded, Catholic Church-run Industrial and ...