Posts Tagged ‘Abuse of unmarried mothers’

Ireland: Unmarried pregnant women abused in church-run homes to get record compensation

Thursday, November 18th, 2021

Thousands of unmarried women and their children born out of wedlock who were shunned by Irish society and sought refuge in state-owned homes — where many were then abused by nuns and officials of the Roman Catholic Church — will be eligible for compensation from a new multimillion-dollar initiative the Irish government has established “in Read more