Minister for Housing Simon Coveney says he is “optimistic” that a number of religious congregations may be able to donate property which can help to meet the current housing crisis.
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Irish Examiner: Legal aid project for Mother and Baby Homes witnesses
Justice for Magdalenes Research and Adoption Rights Alliance have launched a pro-bono legal initiative to assist witnesses drafting statements to the state commission of inquiry.
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Irish Times: New project to aid those affected by mother-and-baby homes
Women and others whose lives were affected by the mother-and-baby homes, including those forcibly adopted as babies, have been urged to avail of a free service to help them prepare witness statements for the commission of investigation into the homes.
Justice for Magdalenes Research (JFMR) and the Adoption Rights Alliance (ARA) have announced a project to offer support to those who wish to make a statement to the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes.
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Irish Independent: New project helps mother and baby home residents make witness statements
Women who lived in mother and baby homes in Ireland will now be able to avail of free legal assistance to make a witness statement. Justice for Magdalene Research (JFMR) and Adoption Rights Alliance (ARA) have launched the new plan known as “Clann”.
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