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# redress-scheme - Monday 2 March, 2020

Opinion: 'States of Fear' may have caused a seismic shift in Ireland, but more needs to be done
# States Of Fear
# States Of Fear

Opinion: 'States of Fear' may have caused a seismic shift in Ireland, but more needs to be done

Updated Mar 2nd 2020, 2:51 PM 19,619 Views 15 Comments

As RTÉ examines the legacy of States of Fear, 21 years on, Sheila Ahern discusses the landmark documentary and the late Mary Raftery, its producer.

# redress-scheme - Sunday 11 August, 2019

Concerns raised about whether legal fees will be paid to school abuse victim applicants
# Redress Scheme
# Redress Scheme

Concerns raised about whether legal fees will be paid to school abuse victim applicants

Aug 11th 2019, 6:30 AM 7,325 Views 5 Comments

Thirteen applicants to the scheme have been offered €84,000, but there are concerns over the associated legal costs.

# redress-scheme - Monday 15 July, 2019

Nuns 'adamant' that girls didn't work in Magdalene Laundry despite survivor testimony
# Redress Scheme
# Redress Scheme

Nuns 'adamant' that girls didn't work in Magdalene Laundry despite survivor testimony

Jul 15th 2019, 12:05 AM 58,283 Views 110 Comments

For some of the women, it was still a case their word against the nuns’ words in 2018.

# redress-scheme - Tuesday 9 July, 2019

Dáil apology from Taoiseach after judge's finding that abuse redress scheme is 'inherently illogical'
# Redress Scheme
# Redress Scheme

Dáil apology from Taoiseach after judge's finding that abuse redress scheme is 'inherently illogical'

Jul 9th 2019, 4:15 PM 21,884 Views 25 Comments

A retired judge said that the State’s approach showed an “inherent inversion of logic and a fundamental unfairness to applicants”.

# redress-scheme - Monday 8 July, 2019

Judge says State misinterpreted ruling about redress for school abuse survivors
# Redress Scheme
# Redress Scheme

Judge says State misinterpreted ruling about redress for school abuse survivors

Jul 8th 2019, 5:47 PM 11,705 Views 15 Comments

A retired judge said that the State’s approach showed an “inherent inversion of logic and a fundamental unfairness to applicants”.

# redress-scheme - Tuesday 12 March, 2019

Manchester City launch redress scheme for survivors of historic child sex abuse at club
# Redress Scheme
# Redress Scheme

Manchester City launch redress scheme for survivors of historic child sex abuse at club

Mar 12th 2019, 7:06 AM 8,179 Views 0 Comments

Convicted paedophile Barry Bennell was a former youth team coach at Man City.

# redress-scheme - Sunday 3 March, 2019

Mica scandal: Families living in 'crumbling homes' as redress scheme awaits sign off
# Concrete
# Concrete

Mica scandal: Families living in 'crumbling homes' as redress scheme awaits sign off

Mar 3rd 2019, 7:00 AM 20,523 Views 9 Comments

It is understood the roll out of the redress scheme is in its final stages.

# redress-scheme - Tuesday 6 November, 2018

'Nobody will be left short': Magdalene Laundry redress to be extended to survivors blocked from compensation
# Payments
# Payments

'Nobody will be left short': Magdalene Laundry redress to be extended to survivors blocked from compensation

Nov 6th 2018, 8:07 PM 10,820 Views 14 Comments

Lump sum and pension payments will be made to the women affected.

# redress-scheme - Wednesday 18 April, 2018

'To refuse them was a mistake': Redress plans for some women excluded from Magdalene scheme
# Redress Scheme
# Redress Scheme

'To refuse them was a mistake': Redress plans for some women excluded from Magdalene scheme

Apr 18th 2018, 8:57 AM 7,381 Views 8 Comments

Ombudsman Peter Tyndall has welcomed the government’s acceptance of his recommendations for redress for survivors.

# redress-scheme - Thursday 13 July, 2017

Anger as controversial sale of 7.5 acres of south Dublin school land is confirmed
# Sold Out
# Sold Out

Anger as controversial sale of 7.5 acres of south Dublin school land is confirmed

Jul 13th 2017, 9:28 PM 30,558 Views 43 Comments

The land has already been zoned for housing.

# redress-scheme - Wednesday 19 April, 2017

Over 70,000 sign petition to prevent Sisters of Charity becoming owners of maternity hospital
# Redress Scheme
# Redress Scheme

Over 70,000 sign petition to prevent Sisters of Charity becoming owners of maternity hospital

Apr 19th 2017, 4:15 PM 73,594 Views 230 Comments

The Department of Health has insisted the new hospital will be independently run.

# redress-scheme - Monday 13 March, 2017

Pressure mounts on Church to 'pay up' on sexual abuse redress as Taoiseach says 'get on with it'
# Money Due
# Money Due

Pressure mounts on Church to 'pay up' on sexual abuse redress as Taoiseach says 'get on with it'

Mar 13th 2017, 12:55 PM 13,797 Views 79 Comments

Taoiseach Enda Kenny said the Church needs to reflect on the commitment it made in 2002.

# redress-scheme - Wednesday 23 March, 2016

Symphysiotomy survivors call on government to intervene in record shredding dispute
# Destroy Or Return
# Destroy Or Return

Symphysiotomy survivors call on government to intervene in record shredding dispute

Mar 23rd 2016, 6:23 PM 13,644 Views 14 Comments

A group representing victims has called for the return of all documents submitted to a redress scheme.

# redress-scheme - Saturday 27 February, 2016

Irish women brutally injured during childbirth given another three weeks to claim records
# Shredding Dispute
# Shredding Dispute

Irish women brutally injured during childbirth given another three weeks to claim records

Feb 27th 2016, 11:38 AM 12,159 Views 7 Comments

The move comes after symphysiotomy survivors objected to an online notice warning them that unclaimed medical records would be destroyed.

# redress-scheme - Thursday 25 February, 2016

Women whose pelvises were broken during childbirth could see their medical records being shredded
# Symphysiotomy
# Symphysiotomy

Women whose pelvises were broken during childbirth could see their medical records being shredded

Feb 25th 2016, 6:05 AM 14,409 Views 10 Comments

Symphysiotomy survivors are urging the state’s redress scheme not to go ahead with plans to destroy unclaimed medical documents.

# redress-scheme - Monday 23 November, 2015

'Quite startling': €31m of church property for redress fund yet to be transferred
# Child Abuse
# Child Abuse

'Quite startling': €31m of church property for redress fund yet to be transferred

Nov 23rd 2015, 6:00 AM 8,954 Views 24 Comments

€83 million of donations has been made from congregations since the Ryan Report.

# redress-scheme - Sunday 7 June, 2015

Have the human rights of symphysiotomy survivors been abused?
# Survivors
# Survivors

Have the human rights of symphysiotomy survivors been abused?

Jun 7th 2015, 7:45 AM 5,504 Views 2 Comments

Independent TD Clare Daly recently said that recommendations made by the United Nations have not been met.

# redress-scheme - Sunday 18 January, 2015

Many symphysiotomy survivors still don't know what happened to them
# Redress Scheme
# Redress Scheme

Many symphysiotomy survivors still don't know what happened to them

Jan 18th 2015, 10:00 AM 9,626 Views 4 Comments

There has been some difficulty in those who underwent the procedure accessing their medical records.

# redress-scheme - Friday 26 September, 2014

"Time of the essence" in symphysiotomy redress as three survivors die
# Childbirth
# Childbirth

"Time of the essence" in symphysiotomy redress as three survivors die

Sep 26th 2014, 10:30 PM 5,859 Views 3 Comments

The three deaths have occurred since the scheme was announced in July.

# redress-scheme - Thursday 11 September, 2014

Survivor of Symphysiotomy: 'It was 12 months before I could walk, people have no idea'
# Demonstration
# Demonstration

Survivor of Symphysiotomy: 'It was 12 months before I could walk, people have no idea'

Sep 11th 2014, 1:29 PM 8,567 Views 25 Comments

The group handed in a letter to the Taoiseach’s office today.

# redress-scheme - Thursday 25 July, 2013

Poll: Should Bethany survivors be given same redress as Magdalenes?
# Your Say
# Your Say

Poll: Should Bethany survivors be given same redress as Magdalenes?

Jul 25th 2013, 10:26 AM 5,115 Views 39 Comments

Parallels have been made between the Bethany Home case and that of the Magadalene Laundries.

# redress-scheme - Wednesday 24 July, 2013

Minister said Bethany Home must be included in redress scheme... in 2010
# Kathleen Lynch
# Kathleen Lynch

Minister said Bethany Home must be included in redress scheme... in 2010

Jul 24th 2013, 9:52 PM 4,136 Views 21 Comments

Three years ago Kathleen Lynch said the government’s refusal to include the Bethany Home in a redress scgeme was a “running sore”. Yesterday she said the government’s decision to refuse redress was an “appropriate one”.

# redress-scheme - Wednesday 17 July, 2013

Enda Kenny: Religious orders should reflect on making a monetary contribution to Magdalenes
# Leaders' Questions
# Leaders' Questions

Enda Kenny: Religious orders should reflect on making a monetary contribution to Magdalenes

Jul 17th 2013, 12:19 PM 3,797 Views 43 Comments

The religious orders who were responsible for the Magdalene Laundries should give money towards the compensation scheme, but Enda Kenny says he won’t go down the legal route to ensure they do.

# redress-scheme - Thursday 27 June, 2013

Magdalene group seeks meeting with Shatter over 'deeply unfair' redress scheme
# Magdalene
# Magdalene

Magdalene group seeks meeting with Shatter over 'deeply unfair' redress scheme

Jun 27th 2013, 10:10 PM 7,929 Views 40 Comments

The compensation scheme announced this week falls far short of what’s required, survivors say.

# redress-scheme - Thursday 21 February, 2013

400 calls made to Magdalene redress scheme line
# Magdalenes
# Magdalenes

400 calls made to Magdalene redress scheme line

Feb 21st 2013, 3:32 PM 3,200 Views 5 Comments

The phone line opened yesterday and survivors are encouraged to contact the department to register their case.

# redress-scheme - Tuesday 5 July, 2011

Quinn says he is 'disappointed' at redress money offered by religious congregations
# Abuse Redress
# Abuse Redress

Quinn says he is 'disappointed' at redress money offered by religious congregations

Jul 5th 2011, 4:09 PM 551 Views 21 Comments

Minister Ruairí Quinn also said that a memorial will be created for the victims of institutional abuse in Ireland.

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