Irish Penal Reform Trust hosts a number of events throughout the year, including the launches of new publications, consultations, campaign events, and our AGM.
31st March 2010
Dr Mairead Seymour and Prof Ian O'Donnell on the need for the proper resourcing of community sanctions.
22nd March 2010
The fifth in the Prison Law Seminar Series took place on Monday 22nd March, 2010 at the Distillery Building, Church Street, Dublin 7.
30th November 2009
IPRT launched a new research report, 'Detention of Children in Ireland: International Standards and Best Practice' on 30th November 2009 at Pearse Street Library, Dublin 2.
24th November 2009
A conference exploring the need for a statutory equality and human rights culture and infrastructure that works.
19th November 2009
The fourth in our Prison Law seminar series took place in Dublin on November 19th, 2009 on the topic 'Mental Health in Prison.'
30th June 2009
The third in the Prison Law Seminar Series took place on Tuesday June 30th, 2009 at the Distillery Building, Church Street, Dublin 7.
18th June 2009
IPRT hosted an Open Forum entitled “Re-imagining the Role of Prison in Irish Society” on Thursday 18th June, 2009. The 2009 AGM took place before the event.
14th April 2009
On March 26th, IPRT hosted the second in our Prison Law series of practice seminars for barristers and solicitors on the issue of Parole.
22nd May 2008
On May 22nd, the Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice will host a presentation by Baroness Corston of the British House of Lords of her recent comprehensive review of the system for detaining women offenders in the England and Wales. Senator Ivana Bacik will present a response.
19th May 2008
IPRT is delighted to announce that its AGM will take place on Monday May 19th 2008, to be followed by its Annual Lecture, given this year by Anne Owers, Chief Inspector with HM Inspector of Prisons for England and Wales.
Respect for rights in the penal system with prison as a last resort.