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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 Executive ...

10 Apr 2024 at 16:14

Northern Ireland

Deputy First Minister makes apology to victims of historical institutional abuse

Northern Ireland’s deputy First Minister has offered a formal apology to victims of historical institutional abuse. Emma Little-Pengelly read the statement on behalf of herself and First Minister Michelle O’Neill during a sitting of the Assembly ...

04 Mar 2024 at 16:26

Northern Ireland

£77m paid out so far to survivors of historical institutional abuse

Some £77 million has been paid to survivors of historical institutional abuse, it has emerged. The awards have been made to those who suffered abuse at state, church or charity-run homes in Northern Ireland in the past. Support and compensation ...

16 Oct 2023 at 17:06

Northern Ireland

Third institution makes payment to redress scheme for abuse victims

A third institution has contributed towards the cost of a redress scheme for victims of historical institutional abuse in Northern Ireland. The De La Salle Order has made a payment following payments from the Good Shepherd Sisters and ...

06 Sept 2024 at 16:02

Northern Ireland

Victims of abuse at state-run institutions ‘forgotten about’, says campaigner

Victims of abuse at state-run institutions feel forgotten about, a Stormont committee has heard. Cyril Glass of the group Survivors Together appeared for the first time at the Executive Office committee. He told MLAs that he felt ...

15 Jan 2025 at 18:11

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 ...

13 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Local News

Apology to institutional abuse survivors 'failed miserably' - Derry campaigner

A leading campaigner has rejected an apology offered to the survivors of institutional abuse. Derry man Jon McCourt, from Survivors North West, said the apology offered by Stormont's politicians was 'touching,' but the remose ...

14 Mar 2022 at 14:53

Northern Ireland

Institution becomes first to make payment to redress scheme for abuse victims

A religious institution has made the first financial contribution towards the cost of a redress scheme for victims of historical institutional abuse in Northern Ireland. First Minister Michelle O’Neill confirmed to the ...

29 Apr 2024 at 14:54

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 ...

24 Mar 2024 at 11:00

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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