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Ireland: redress still lacking for victims of abuses at “Mother and Baby” and “County Home” institutions

Ireland: redress still lacking for victims of abuses at “Mother and Baby” and “County Home” institutions

Ireland's fifth report review by the Human Rights Committee during the 135th session...

5th Periodic Cycle
State Report	CCPR/C/IRL/5 En Fr Sp 01/2020
List of Issues	CCPR/C/IRL/Q/5 En Fr Sp 01/2021
List of Issues Prior to Reporting	No Data
Written Replies to List of Issues	Update to the replies of Ireland to the list of issues En 05/2022 CCPR/C/IRL/RQ/5 En 03/2022
NGO Information to List of Issues	Irish Penal Reform Trust (IPRT) 10/2020 Irish Centre for Human Rights (ICHR) 08/2020 Pavee Point Traveller and Roma Centre 08/2020 Atheist Ireland 08/2020 NGO Monitor 08/2020
Concluding Observations	CCPR/C/IRL/CO/5 En 07/2022
Summary of Records	CCPR/C/SR.3887 07/2022 CCPR/C/SR.3886 07/2022
NGO reports for review	No Data
State Follow-up responses	No Data
Committee follow-up letters	No Data
NGO follow-up responses	No Data

4th Periodic Cycle
State Report	CCPR/C/IRL/4 En Fr Sp 07/2012
List of Issues	CCPR/C/IRL/Q/4 En Fr Sp 11/2013
List of Issues Prior to Reporting	No Data
Written Replies to List of Issues	CCPR/C/IRL/Q/4/Add.1 En
NGO Information to List of Issues	Irish Human Rights Commission 08/2014 Irish Council for Civil Liberties 08/2013 Irish Centre for Human Rights NGO Report 08/2013
Concluding Observations	CCPR/C/IRL/CO/4 En Fr Sp 07/2014
Summary of Records	CCPR/C/SR. 3079 07/2014 CCPR/C/SR. 3078 07/2014
NGO reports for review	Pavee Point Traveller and Roma Centre Submission 07/2014 Irish Penal Reform Trust 07/2014 Amnesty International 07/2014 Womens Human Rights Alliance 07/2014 Survivors of Symphysiotomy 07/2014 Center for Reproductive Rights 07/2014 Irish Traveller Movement 07/2014 Irish Family Planning Association 07/2014 Bangor University 06/2014 Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) 06/2014 ICJ 06/2014 Recovery Experts by Experience (REE) 06/2014 Irish Human Rights Commission 06/2014 Atheist Ireland 06/2014 Abortion Rights Campaign Submission 06/2014 The Centre for Criminal Justice and Human Rights, University College Cork 06/2014 International Fellowship Of Reconciliation (IFOR) 06/2014 Submission from Doctors for Choice Ireland 06/2014 Family & Life, Observations 06/2014
State Follow-up responses	Follow-up (round III) CCPR/C/IRL/CO/4/Add.3 07/2017 Follow-up (round II) CCPR/C/IRL/CO/4/Add.2 06/2016 Follow-up (round I) CCPR/C/IRL/CO/4/Add.1 07/2015
Committee follow-up letters	Follow-up Letter II 04/2017 Follow-up Letter I 04/2016
NGO follow-up responses	Irish Penal Reform Trust 09/2017 Justice for Magdalenes Research 09/2016 Irish Council for Civil Liberties 09/2015 Adoption Rights Alliance 09/2015 Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission 09/2015 Survivors of Symphysiotomy (SoS) 09/2015

3rd Periodic Cycle
State Report	CCPR/C/IRL/3 En Fr Sp 09/2007
List of Issues	CCPR/C/IRL/Q/3 En Fr Sp 05/2008
List of Issues Prior to Reporting	No Data
Written Replies to List of Issues	CCPR/C/IRL/Q/3/Add.1 En Sp 06/2008
NGO Information to List of Issues	CPTI 03/2008 Queen's University Belfast 03/2008 FLAC, ICCL, IPRT 12/2007
Concluding Observations	CCPR/C/IRL/CO/3 En Fr Sp 07/2008
Summary of Records	CCPR/C/SR.2551 09/2008 CCPR/C/SR.2552 08/2008
NGO reports for review	Irish Refugee Council 07/2008 FLAC, ICCL, IPRT 06/2008 Irish Family Planning Association 06/2008 Marriage Equality 06/2008 Immigrant Council of Ireland 05/2008 Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children 04/2008
State Follow-up responses	CCPR/C/IRL/CO/3/Add.1 08/2009
Committee follow-up letters	Follow Up Letter VI 04/2012 Follow Up Letter V 11/2011 Follow Up Letter IV 09/2011 Follow Up Letter III 05/2011 Follow Up Letter I 04/01/10 Follow Up Letter II 28/09/10
NGO follow-up responses	FLAC ? Free Legal Advice Centres 08/2009

2nd Periodic Cycle
State Report	CCPR/C/IRL/98/2 En Fr Sp 07/2000
List of Issues	No Data
List of Issues Prior to Reporting	No Data
Written Replies to List of Issues	No Data
NGO Information to List of Issues	No Data
Concluding Observations	CCPR/C/IRL/CO/2 En Fr Sp 07/2000
Summary of Records	No Data
NGO reports for review	No Data
State Follow-up responses	No Data
Committee follow-up letters	No Data
NGO follow-up responses	No Data

Initial Cycle
State Report	No Data
List of Issues	No Data
List of Issues Prior to Reporting	No Data
Written Replies to List of Issues	CCPR/C/IRL/Q/1
NGO Information to List of Issues	No Data
Concluding Observations	CCPR/C/IRL/CO/1
Summary of Records	No Data
NGO reports for review	No Data
State Follow-up responses	No Data
Committee follow-up letters	No Data
NGO follow-up responses	No Data

Title		Documents	Date
	Siobhán Whelan v. Ireland CCPR/C/119/D/2425/2014	Full case En	2017.03.17
	Mellet v. Ireland CCPR/C/116/D/2324/2013	Full case En	2016.03.31
	O’Neill & Quinn v. Ireland CCPR/C/87/D/1314/2004	Full case En	2006.07.25
	Ó Colchúin v. Ireland CCPR/C/77/D/1038/2001	Full case En	2003-03-28
	Kavanagh v. Ireland CCPR/C/76/D/1114/2002	Full case En	2002-10-25
	Kavanagh v. Ireland CCPR/C/71/D/819/1998	Full case En	2001-04-01
	P. Holland v. Ireland CCPR/C/58/D/593/1994	Full case En	1996-10-25

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