Thousands more women admitted to mother and baby institutions than estimated, report finds

Truth Recovery report uncovers Fermanagh's role in NI's mother and baby homes system

Women from County Fermanagh were among hundreds admitted to mother and baby institutions run by churches and the State across Northern Ireland.

Evidence of historic sexual assault and medical experiments at north of Ireland mother and baby homes

Content warning: This article contains descriptions of sexual violence and cruel treatment A panel of experts and victims-survivors has released its shocking findings on mother and baby homes in the north of Ireland. The Truth Recovery Independent Panel (the IP) published a report detailing horrors that included sexual assault, forced labour and non-consensual medical experimentation […] By Robert Freeman

Thousands more women admitted to mother and baby institutions than estimated, report finds

The Truth Recovery Independent Panel contained detailed testimony of the treatment 300 women suffered at institutions run by the Catholic Church, some Protestant denominations and the state until the 1990s.

Alleged sexual abuse by nun at NI mother and baby home should be investigated, says report

Truth Recovery Independent Panel says claims made against ‘Sister Z’, now deceased, merit ‘special attention’ at upcoming inquiry

Mother and baby homes: 'Systemic failures' by the state led to 'serious human rights issues', panel finds

Thousands of women and girls passed through the secretive institutions, which were largely run by religious orders, from the 1920s until the 1990s.

Mother and baby homes abuse crossed denominations in Northern Ireland – report

Mother and baby institutions were “not just a Catholic issue” in Northern Ireland, one of the members of a panel that released a wide-ranging report into the homes has said.