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H-Block prisoners subjected to 'systemic inhuman and degrading treatment' during the Troubles, report finds

The report found that successive British governments approved the treatment.

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Oct 1st 2020, 6:05 AM

European police forcing migrants to strip and walk back over border according to NGO report

Violence, brutality and unlawful treatment by authorities are frequent according to the 140 people interviewed.

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Apr 6th 2017, 6:05 AM

'People feel really abandoned': Brendan O'Connor on services for children with disabilities

We’re still abdicating our responsibility to take care of our most vulnerable children, O’Connor says.

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Mar 18th 2017, 8:00 AM