Foreign nationals and ethnic minorities overrepresented in Irish jails, research finds
Irish Penal Reform Trust
The State has no dedicated immigration-detention facility, with men sent to Cloverhill Prison and women to the Dóchas Centre
Successive ministers for justice have accepted the idea that prisoners should have access to the Ombudsman but none has actually introduced that right
Concerns raised about overcrowding, mental health and use of solitary confinement
Report found vaccination rates as low as 10 per cent in some countries
Total of 2,333 people refused leave to land at Dublin Airport so far this year
Judges eager for new guidelines covering domestic and sexual violence cases
‘Complacency’ threatens to make safety curbs like quarantine ‘new norm’ in jail
Irish Prison Service report shows life-sentence committals increased by 33.3%
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