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# mother-and-baby homes

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Opinion: The Mother and Baby Homes commission's report can't be safely used to provide redress
Denying adopted people access to their birth certs 'could re-traumatise them'
Mother and Baby Homes: Three test cases could be used as survivors seek judicial review
O'Gorman 'welcomes' new report that contradicts findings of Mother and Baby Home Commission
Department 'in breach of EU law' unless it gives health records to Mother and Baby Home survivors
'The dead don't have GDPR rights': Woman considers legal action after department denies info request
The Journal takes home two Justice Media Awards
Mother and Baby Homes: High Court challenges over Commission report may first move forward with test case
'The Irish Handmaid's Tale': Mother and Baby Home survivor says reality was worse than fiction
Mother and Baby Homes: State argues that Philomena Lee and others taking legal action aren't recognisable in report
Committee 'disappointed' by commissioners' refusal to attend meeting but 'accepts it'
'Rape' and 'incest' listed as 'current relationship status' options on Commission form
'I am fuming, it's so disrespectful': Survivors react to commissioners' refusal to appear before Oireachtas
Varadkar says refusal by Mother and Baby Homes commissioners to face Oireachtas is 'deeply regrettable'
Minister tells survivors he believes them as opposition call report 'whitewashed fiction'
Data regulator wrote repeatedly to Mother & Baby Home Commission about handling of sensitive testimony
Pressure mounts on Mother and Baby Home commissioners as Oireachtas committee reissues invite
How legal threats and the Ryan Commission's legacy impacted Mother and Baby Home inquiry
'Yet another blow to survivors': Women get few answers as Commissioner defends report
Survivors and politicians express anger over Mother and Baby Home event
'Women would disappear and no one said anything': Breaking the silence on mother and baby homes
People identified in Mother and Baby Home records asked to contact Department of Children
'Significant victory' for campaigners as planning permission for Bessborough apartments is refused
DNA testing for Mother and Baby Home sites could include 'aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews'
'Groundbreaking' legislation will give adopted people access to birth certs and early life information
New helpline for Mother and Baby Home survivors concerned about risk still posed by abuser
Geraldine was born in St Patrick's, her sister Pauline was born in Bessborough - 50 years later they found each other
Drew Harris says Mother and Baby Home crimes 'difficult to prosecute' despite reports of rape and incest
O'Gorman stresses GSK's 'moral obligation' over vaccine trials but company's position 'remains unchanged'
Bessborough survivor says more women 'will die not knowing if their child is rotting in a septic tank'
Illegal adoption investigator says she was treated 'disrespectfully and in an unprofessional manner' by Dept
'My foster father wiped down everything I touched': Call to tackle racism in social care
'It's a children's burial ground': Expert claims map of Bessborough site is correct
Survivors call plan to build apartments at Bessborough site 'an abhorrent act of desecration'
UN asked to intervene over Ireland's response to 'systemic racism' in mother and baby homes
'Is she dead or alive?': Call for inquests into deaths at mother and baby homes
'There can be no more messing about': Push for law to allow exhumations at mother and baby homes
Philomena Lee among women taking legal action against findings in Mother and Baby Home report
'Imagine someone clicked their fingers and you had no family or history, that's the reality for thousands of us'