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January 14, 2021
611. ultimately, thats because the lawyers say the trump administration handled over bad data, faulty data. and so when we talk about, you know, why is this report all these years later important, that you have justice department officials fingering the president directly as responsible for this policy, the consequences of the policy for the families are still playing out on a daily basis. the trauma is being compounded. the idea that the federal government still cant find 611 of those families,...
January 13, 2021
Described the deaths of 9000 children in homes for unmarried mothers and babies as a dark and shameful chapter in the countrys history. institutions were often run by the catholic church, much of the last century. 0ne home in county galway, nearly 800 children died. explored many of them were buried in the sewage system. the only thing i can remember is the beds being wet. we were marched down to school. i had to go ten minutes late in the morning. you had to leave ten minutes early in the eveni...
January 13, 2021
Pj thinks hes lucky. at the tuam home, nearly 800 children aged up to three died between 1925 and 1961. investigators believe many were buried at the site in some kind of sewage system. when i go down there and stand there to think that i could have been there too, a religious country like were supposed to be would do the likes of that to helpless little baby. the irish government has committed to having this site excavated, so the children whose remains are beneath this ground can be reburied w...
January 13, 2021
Unspeakable cruelty study the report says around 9000 children died in 18 homes that were investigated copy that is about one in seven of those that were born in the institutions. investigators state it represents an appalling level of infant mortality. the irish government says there was decades of brutality. says there was decades of brutality-— says there was decades of brutali . , . , brutality. the regime described in the report — brutality. the regime described in the report was _ brut...
January 13, 2021
Remember is the beds being wet. id march down to school, i had to go ten minutes late in the morning. you had to leave ten minutes early in the evening. we were all cornered off in a section of the playground by the nuns, so you wouldnt mix with the other kids. and then to be locked up in what i call a prison really and to think like why? just because i was born out of wedlock. pj spent his first seven years in the home which once stood here. ireland in the 1950s was a deeply conservative cathol...
January 13, 2021
At one home in county galway, nearly 800 children died — and its thought many of them were buried in a sewage system. 0ur ireland correspondent chris page has been hearing the story of a man who was born there. the only thing i can remember is the beds being wet. yet the only thing i can remember is the beds being wet.- is the beds being wet. yet to no is the beds being wet. yet to to ten is the beds being wet. yet to go ten minutes _ is the beds being wet. yet to go ten minutes later - is the...
January 13, 2021
Was always the womans fault. i was always the womans fault. i was lucky i got to meet my mother. if i didnt meet her, i would be blaming herfor everything. would be blaming her for everything-— would be blaming her for eve hina. , ., ., everything. there is another reason why _ everything. there is another reason why pj _ everything. there is another reason why pj thinks - everything. there is another reason why pj thinks he - everything. there is another reason why pj thinks he is i reason wh...
January 13, 2021
And to be locked up in what i call a prison, really. and to think, like, why? just because i was born out of wedlock. pj haverty spent his first seven years in the home which once stood here. ireland in the 1950s was a deeply conservative catholic society. unmarried women who were pregnant were taken into religious institutions, and separated from their children. the fathers got away with it. it was always the woman that was to blame. it was always the womans fault. and i suppose, then, when you...
January 13, 2021
We treated women exceptionally badly. we treated children exceptionally badly. but pj thinks the report hasnt gotten to the full truth. theres nothing in there today that would say, god, thats fantastic, now my mother is being recognised, or they are apologising to my mother. and they didnt do that today. there will be a compensation scheme and a memorial, though history will still hurt in ireland for years to come. chris page, bbc news. the american billionaire sheldon adelson, one of donald tr...
January 13, 2021
The irish government has said there were decades of brutality. the regime described in the report wasnt imposed on us by any foreign power. we did this to ourselves as a society. we treated women exceptionally badly. we treated children exceptionally badly. but pj thinks the report hasnt got to the full truth. there was nothing there today that would say, god thats fantastic, my mother is being recognised or theyre apologising to my mother and they didnt do that today. there will with be a compe...