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.
IPRT/PLN Prison Litigation Workshops
25th February 2016
The Irish Penal Reform Trust/Prison Litigation Network will host a series of workshops on the topic of Prison Litigation in March/April 2016.
Launch: Out on the Inside
2nd February 2016
IPRT launched a new report on the rights, needs and experiences of LGBT people in prison in Ireland on Tuesday 2nd February 2016 in the Wood Quay Venue, Christchurch, Dublin 8.
IPRT Conference: Securing Accountability
27th November 2015
Ensuring Ireland both meets and exceeds our obligations to protect human rights behind prison walls.
Law Seminar: Bail Reform ~ Rights and Risks
28th October 2015
IPRT and ICBA are delighted to announce a seminar on Bail Reform on 11th of November 2015 in the Jury Assembly Room of the Criminal Courts of Justice.
President Higgins hosts reception at Áras an Uachtaráin for IPRT
18th September 2015
President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins today marked the work of the Irish Penal Reform Trust (IPRT) at a special reception at Áras an Uachtaráin on the occasion of the organisation’s 21st birthday year.
Talking about prison work
23rd June 2015
The Irish Prison Service College and Dublin Institute of Technology School of Languages, Law and Social Sciences are delighted to host a half-day conference on 23 June 2015 on prison staff research, supported by the Irish Research Council.
DIT Lecture: Addressing the Ageing Crisis in Criminal Justice Healthcare
8th June 2015
Speaker: Dr. Brie Williams, University of California, San Francisco
Liam Minihan Memorial Lecture: “Protecting the Human Rights of Prisoners”
14th May 2015
Professor Michael O’Flaherty, Chairperson of IPRT, will deliver the 13th Liam Minihan Memorial Lecture, which is organised by the Irish Prison Education Association (IPEA).
Turnaround Youth - Launch
12th May 2015
IPRT launched our Turnaround Youth Project and Report on Tuesday 12th May 2015 in the Irish Film Institute, Dublin 2.
Children's Rights Behind Bars: Where are we now?
11th December 2014
This seminar explores whether Ireland's children detention system is meeting its goal as model, particularly in the area of monitoring and complaints. A national report on monitoring complaints mechanisms in places where children are detained was launched at the event.
