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President of Ireland signs controversial Mother and Baby Home bill into law

Legal experts say that President Higgins had little choice when it came to signing the Mother and Baby Home bill into law.

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Controversial Mother and Baby Home legislation passes in the Dáil

The legislation has been fiercely opposed by survivors of Ireland's Mother and Baby Homes, who argue that they will not be able to access their own information.

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DNA test reveals truth for one man after Irish nuns lied

Maine man Kevin Battle traces his mother using an AncestryDNA test. Battle had been lied to by Irish Catholic Nuns about his past.

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Survivors win EU support for an investigation into Ireland’s Mother and Baby Homes

The Coalition of Mother and Baby Home Survivors says it is "delighted" with the progress of its petition in the European Parliament.

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Vatican indicates support for re-interring Tuam babies

Around 800 babies are thought to be buried at the Tuam Mother and Baby Home.

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The "Bad Bridgets" forgotten Famine era single pregnant women who fled to America

As legalized abortion in Northern Ireland draws ever closer, researchers have explored harrowing stories of single pregnant Irish women who fled to America

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How the Irish State has compounded the abuse of religious institution survivors

Survivors of Ireland's notorious religious institutions say they were re-traumatized as the Irish State attempted to construct a Redress scheme

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Mixed-race Irish woman recounts systemic abuse in Mother and Baby Homes

Rosemary Adaser is speaking out after portions of a 2018 report detailing the experience of mixed-race people in Ireland's Mother and Baby Homes have finally come to light.

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UN torture case from Magdalene Laundries survivor could set new precedent

Elizabeth Coppin was forced to work without pay under cruel conditions in three different Magdalene Laundries.

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Magdalene survivor brings law suit in front of United Nations torture committee

A survivor of the infamous Magdalene Laundries claims she has been denied justice by the Irish State for over 20 years and is taking her case to the United Nations Committee Against Torture.

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President of Ireland signs controversial Mother and Baby Home bill into law

Controversial Mother and Baby Home legislation passes in the Dáil

DNA test reveals truth for one man after Irish nuns lied

Survivors win EU support for an investigation into Ireland’s Mother and Baby Homes

Vatican indicates support for re-interring Tuam babies

The "Bad Bridgets" forgotten Famine era single pregnant women who fled to America

How the Irish State has compounded the abuse of religious institution survivors

Mixed-race Irish woman recounts systemic abuse in Mother and Baby Homes

UN torture case from Magdalene Laundries survivor could set new precedent

Magdalene survivor brings law suit in front of United Nations torture committee

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