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Police failed to respond to abuse complaints at Kincora, Ombudsman finds

Complaints about the failure of police to investigate allegations of sexual abuse at the Kincora boys’ home in Belfast were “legitimate and justified”, Police Ombudsman Marie Anderson has said. Mrs Anderson had received seven complaints on behalf of ...

23 Sept 2022 at 18:39

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Historical institutional abuse awareness campaign

Jon McCourt, the tireless Derry advocate for victims and survivors of historical institutional abuse, has welcomed a new campaign around the issue. Jon spoke to Derry Now following the Executive Office’s launch this week of a campaign aimed at ...

23 Mar 2023 at 12:00

Northern Ireland

International awareness drive launched on help for institutional abuse survivors

Awareness campaigns have been launched for a compensation fund for survivors of abuse at historical institutions in Northern Ireland. Support and compensation were among the recommendations of the Historical Institutional Abuse Inquiry (HIAI) ...

13 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Stormont apology over historical institutional abuse was ‘horrendous’

An apology delivered to victims of historical institutional abuse at Stormont at a time when no First or deputy First Minister was in place was “horrendous”, an MLA has said. Sinn Fein’s Caral Ni Chuilin made the remark as members of the ...

10 Apr 2024 at 16:14

Northern Ireland

Wider memorial programme needed for victims of historical abuse – commissioner

A wider memorial programme has been recommended for victims and survivors of historical institutional abuse. It has emerged that a memorial bench is set to be located in Parliament Buildings for those who suffered abuse at state, church ...

16 Jan 2024 at 16:34

Northern Ireland

Commissioner launches initiative to contact survivors of child abuse

A new awareness campaign is aiming to reach survivors of historical childhood institutional abuse living outside of Northern Ireland who are not aware they are entitled to compensation. Northern Ireland’s Commissioner for Survivors of ...

24 Mar 2024 at 11:00

Northern Ireland

Legal advice sought on forcing institutions to give committee evidence on abuse

MLAs are to seek legal advice on compelling institutions involved in historical abuse cases to give evidence to an Assembly committee. The move comes after several of the institutions declined invitations to appear before the ...

25 Sept 2024 at 16:36

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News awareness initiative for survivors of historical institutional abuse

The Commissioner for Survivors of Institutional Childhood Abuse in Northern Ireland has expressed concern some victims and survivors were “not sure or were unaware of their entitlements”. Speaking to Derry News, Fiona Ryan ...

28 Mar 2024 at 10:16

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Commissioner calls for “crucial” concerted effort to reach victims and survivors

Northern Ireland Commissioner for Survivors of Institutional Childhood Abuse Fiona Ryan has told Stormont’s Executive Office Committee a concerted effort needs to be made to reach victims and survivors who are entitled to ...

10 Apr 2024 at 17:00

Northern Ireland

Support needs for institutional abuse survivors will rise as they age, MLAs told

The needs of victims of historical sexual abuse in Northern Ireland “are only going to increase as survivors age”, MLAs have been told. Fiona Ryan, the commissioner for survivors of institutional childhood abuse, ...

04 Mar 2026 at 16:26

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