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‘Mistreatment of survivors’ of institutional abuse a ‘greater national shame’
‘Caranua failed. As a former board member I can state this with the utmost truth and confidence’
Thu, Jun 21, 2018, 19:22
Caranua was established in 2012 to…
ContinueAdded by Barbie on June 24, 2018 at 20:00 — 8 Comments
Ireland: UN human rights expert calls for national strategy to protect children from sexual violence
GENEVA (21 May 2018) – Legal advancements in Ireland that aim to put children first should be accompanied by a national strategy to prevent and respond to sexual violence against minors, says the UN Special Rapporteur on the sale and sexual exploitation of children, Maud de Boer-Buquicchio.
She also called for justice and redress for those who suffered…
Added by Barbie on June 13, 2018 at 21:30 — 6 Comments
Abuse Victims' Fund Running Out
Added by Barbie on June 7, 2018 at 16:00 — 2 Comments
29 May, 2018 - Minister Bruton publishes Caranua eligibility 29 May, 2018 - Minister Bruton publishes Caranua eligibility review
Added by Barbie on June 1, 2018 at 19:38 — No Comments
Review of Eligibility of Persons to access the Residential Institutions Statutory Fund (“Caranua”)
Added by Barbie on June 1, 2018 at 19:36 — No Comments
€72.5 million spent on services
€72.5 million spent on services
Added by Barbie on June 1, 2018 at 19:30 — No Comments
Caranua Application Deadline by 1st August 2018.
Added by Barbie on June 1, 2018 at 19:29 — No Comments
Magdalene Laundries: 'Memorial needed for women detained under heartless, vicious regime'
Added by Barbie on April 15, 2018 at 18:20 — 7 Comments
Where does the sale of the Sean McDermott St Magdalene Laundry stand?
Added by Barbie on April 8, 2018 at 20:09 — 2 Comments
Industrial Memories - Read With Caution
Added by Barbie on April 5, 2018 at 10:49 — 4 Comments
PAC criticises Department of Education's approach to redress payments
Added by Barbie on March 30, 2018 at 10:12 — 8 Comments
Appeal to fund hotel stays for large-scale gathering of Magdalene survivors
Justice for Magdalenes Research is calling on the government to help organise the event.
Flowers hang on the gates of the site of the former Magdalene Laundry in Donnybrook.
Image: Sam Boal
A CAMPAIGN GROUP set up to support survivors of the Magdalene Laundries is appealing for help funding a…
Added by Barbie on March 6, 2018 at 13:30 — 4 Comments
Vatican's sex-crimes expert to interview Chilean abuse victim in person
Added by Barbie on February 8, 2018 at 9:36 — 3 Comments
Mary Higgins had No Premission
No Permission
Broadsheet at 1:40 pm July 4, 2017
Mary Higgins, of Caranua
Ellen Coyne, in today’s Times Ireland edition, reports:
Caranua spent hundreds of thousands of euros from a fund for survivors of institutional abuse…
Added by Barbie on January 27, 2018 at 11:30 — 6 Comments
Mother and baby homes: It will be difficult to 'establish facts' on burial records say investigators
The commission has asked for an year extension to its deadline to publish its full findings.
Wed 7:14 AM
The former grounds of the Tuam mother and baby home
Image: Laura Hutton/Rollingnews.ie
THE COMMISSION OF Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes has…
Added by Barbie on December 6, 2017 at 15:30 — 2 Comments
Caranua & ROP/SC Meeting minutes - 13/06/2017
Who are these people at Right of Place/Second Chance - They do NOT represent me as a survivor in any way shape of form - I do not know these people and yet they seem to speak on my behalf - I have never been contact by any group supposed to be representing survivors to help or advise me in any way. They seem to be taking it upon themselves to speak to Caranua and Mary Higgins, CEO about the 2016 so called review of Caranua about survivors. This is the same Fund set up for survivors who are…
ContinueAdded by Barbie on November 20, 2017 at 14:30 — 14 Comments
Religious Orders Wealth Submission
Added by Barbie on October 29, 2017 at 19:03 — 3 Comments
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- ‘Mistreatment of survivors’ of institutional abuse a ‘greater national shame’
- Ireland: UN human rights expert calls for national strategy to protect children from sexual violence
- Abuse Victims' Fund Running Out
- 29 May, 2018 - Minister Bruton publishes Caranua eligibility 29 May, 2018 - Minister Bruton publishes Caranua eligibility review
- Review of Eligibility of Persons to access the Residential Institutions Statutory Fund (“Caranua”)
- Caranua Board Minutes from 12th April 2018
- €72.5 million spent on services
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