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发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Apr 15 22:03:24 2021, 美东) Overview falsely claims that the novel coronavirus was made in a Chinese lab. An example of cloaked science, it was released during a time of intense uncertainty; as scientists raced for answers about COVID-19, sharing unvetted data as preprints in open science repositories became an essential mode of international collaboration. The increasing openness of the scientific community, though, is a vulnerability that can be leve...

); Opinion: She knocked on the door and the nun said her son was gone - the story of the forgotten foster children Jamie Canavan is researching the stories of children who were forced into ‘boarding out’, a term given to fostering in the early to mid last century. By Jamie Canavan Sunday 31 Jan 2021, 8:30 AM Jan 31st 2021, 8:30 AM 28,474 Views 12 Commen...

); The brother whipped him until his back was bleeding, then gave him an orange to keep quiet Joe McAveety was born in a mother and baby home and grew up in industrial schools which were rife with physical and sexual abuse. By Órla Ryan Saturday 30 Jan 2021, 10:30 AM Jan 30th 2021, 10:30 AM 140,500 Views 30 Comments Joe, aged 11 TENS OF THOU...

Address present wrongs, as well as redressing the past The State apology for the cruelty and injustice of our mother and baby homes, and Ms Justice Murphy’s shocking report, are welcome – even if the report fell short of expectations in relation to who exactly did what in those dark days. The report follows on from the Ryan Report on abuse in industrial schools and the McAleese Report exposing the Magdalene Laundries. In the weeks and months ahead we’ll have the opportunity as a nation to...

The Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes report has returned the spotlight to the darkest recesses of the unholy alliance between Church and State after independence, which treated the most vulnerable and downtrodden in society with contempt and abject cruelty. In what was arguably a theocracy in all but name, the partnership ensured that an undemocratic Church, with a mandate only from God and the Pope, played a pivotal role in maintaining a strict moral code even if that tra...

Comment: Mother and baby home redress must not compound 2002 mistakes  The 2002 indemnity deal for religious orders has cost the State more than €1.5bn before the publication of the mother and baby homes report Taoiseach Micheál Martin called the 2002 indemnity deal for religious orders a mistake in an RTÉ documentary earlier this year. Thu, 14 Jan, 2021 - 06:30 Paul Hosford, Political Correspondent Taoiseach Micheál Martin is an understated man, but when he called the 2002 indemnity de...

It’s almost 20 years since the State signed an agreement with religious orders that indemnified them from claims arising from decades of child abuse in Church-run institutions. In return the 18 congregations said they would hand over €128m in cash, counselling services, and property transfers. Further voluntary pledges were sought by the government in 2009 in the wake of the publication of the damning Ryan Report on abuse. Somewhat astonishingly the process of collecting the pledges made ...

Not the first time a State apology has been issued Updated / Wednesday, 13 Jan 2021 11:01 A State apology is scheduled to be given by the Taoiseach in the Dáil today following the publication of the Commission of Investigations report into mother-and-baby homes in Ireland yesterday. However, this is not the first time a government has issued a State apology over failings in the country. From The Ryan Report to the CervicalCheck controversy, many apologies were issued due to the States failur...

By Niamh ODonoghue

John Mangru With his hyper-feminine designs, which bring silhouette and form to the fore, stylist John Mangru — National College of Art and Design’s graduate class of 2020 — is determined to rewrite the codes of modern dressing. Just take a look at the emerging designer’s Instagram account, where you’ll find a smorgasbord of visual goodies — most notable are Mangru’s recognisable handmade corsets — in a fizzy colour palette of fire-engine red, zingy neon green and candyfloss pi...