RIGHTS BODY CALLS FOR REDRESS SCHEME FOR MAGDALENE SURVIVORS

IRELAND
Laois Nationalist

The Irish Human Rights Commission says the State failed in its obligation to protect the human rights of girls and women in the Magdalene Laundries.

It is calling for a redress scheme that provides individual compensation for every woman that lived there.

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