Events
Irish Penal Reform Trust hosts a number of events throughout the year, including the launches of new publications, consultations, campaign events, and our AGM.
Launch of "The Whitaker Committee Report 20 Years On - Lessons Learned or Lessons Forgotten?"
25th July 2007
Minister for Justice, Brian Lenihan officially launched "The Whitaker Committee Report 20 Years On - Lessons Learned or Lessons Forgotten?" on July 25th, 2007 in Buswells Hotel.
IPRT to participate in Annual Trinty College Law Reform Debate
6th February 2007
Event to debate the motion "This House Believes that Prison Works"
Free Public Seminar -- The Cost of Prison?
9th November 2006
IPRT Chairperson Claire Hamilton to speak at seminar on the social and financial costs of prisons in Ireland.
Rethinking the War on Drugs - A Public Forum
28th August 2006
IPRT, Merchants Quay Ireland and UISCE will co-host a public lecture with special guest Jerry Cameron of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition
IPRT to hold Advocacy Training
14th July 2006
IPRT Executive Director to co-facilitate day-long session on advocacy training at the Irish Centre for Human Rights, Galway
Launch of new report on Alternatives to Custody
15th June 2006
Joint report by the Community Foundation of Ireland and the IPRT.
IPRT Chair to speak at seminar on Public Interest Law in Ireland
31st May 2006
Claire Hamilton will discuss the IPRT's legal challenge on mental health care in prisons at a seminar organised by the Free Legal Aid Clinic (FLAC)
IPRT 2006 Annual General Meeting
25th May 2006
Annual IPRT Members meeting to be held Thursday May 25th at 4pm.
IPRT Executive Director to give public lecture at UCC
1st April 2006
Mr. Rick Lines to speak on the topic "Living in the Past: The Americanization of the Irish prison system"
Briefing for TDs and Senators on Immigration-related Detention
9th March 2006
IPRT, Irish Refugee Council and Immigrant Council of Ireland to hold private briefing session for TDs and Senators.
