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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Another institutional abuse': UK survivor of Irish mother and baby home can't afford to accept compensation

Compensation for survivors of Ireland's mother and baby home scandal risks penalizing those accepting it, creating disparities between siblings.
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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Church of England expected to formally apologise for its role in forced adoptions

The Church of England plans to apologize for its role in forced adoptions and the mother and baby home scandal in the UK.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Survivors of Ireland's mother and baby homes will not have UK benefits cut

UK government agrees to protect benefits for Irish mother and baby home survivors accepting compensation, preventing loss of means-tested support.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Survivors of Ireland's mother and baby homes face benefit cuts in UK after accepting compensation

Irish mother and baby home survivors in Britain face benefits cuts when accepting Irish government compensation, prompting calls for legal protection through Philomena's Law.
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fromIndependent
6 months ago

'They wouldn't let me see my baby. I could hear his crying, but I could never find where he was' - the horrors of Ireland's Magdalene Laundries

Religious orders and State institutions inflicted severe atrocities on women and children, exposed by a searing new documentary and survivor testimony.
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fromIndependent
7 months ago

Jenny Maguire: Catherine Connolly offers rare hope to disillusioned voters like me

An independent TD is the only politician whose voting record demonstrably champions women and vulnerable people, including votes affecting access to survivors' records.
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fromIrish Independent
10 months ago

Major excavation of unmarked grave of babies and young children under way at Tuam site

Excavations in Galway aim to identify the remains of infants from a mother and baby home between 1925 and 1961.
fromIndependent
10 months ago

Mother and baby home survivors may lose UK welfare benefits if they receive the Irish redress payments

Mother and baby home survivors residing in the UK face significant barriers in accessing Ireland's redress scheme due to the impact on their welfare benefits.
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fromIrish Independent
11 months ago

Preliminary works into 'incredibly complex' Tuam mother and baby home excavation under way

The initial works on the long-awaited dig are set to take four weeks before the full-scale excavation gets under way in mid-July.
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