Magdalen Restorative Justice ex gratia scheme
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The Magdalen Restorative Justice ex gratia scheme is an Irish government program that provides financial compensation and support to women who were confined and forced to work in the Magdalene Laundries.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish state redress scheme
ⓘ
government compensation scheme ⓘ restorative justice program ⓘ |
| acknowledges |
state responsibility for failures to protect women in Magdalene Laundries
ⓘ
suffering of women forced to work in Magdalene Laundries ⓘ |
| addresses | historical injustices against women in Magdalene Laundries ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Department of Justice (Ireland)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Government of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
survivors of Magdalene Laundries
ⓘ
women confined in Magdalene Laundries ⓘ |
| basedOn | Irish government acknowledgment of state involvement in Magdalene Laundries ⓘ |
| beneficiary | former residents of Irish Magdalene Laundries ⓘ |
| compensationBasis |
age and circumstances of survivor
ⓘ
duration of stay in Magdalene Laundry ⓘ |
| compensationType |
financial redress
ⓘ
non‑financial support ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eligibilityCriterion |
evidence of work performed in a Magdalene Laundry
ⓘ
period of confinement in a Magdalene Laundry ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| includes |
access to health services for eligible women
ⓘ
lump‑sum payments to eligible women ⓘ support measures for elderly survivors ⓘ |
| legalNature |
ex gratia scheme
ⓘ
non‑statutory scheme ⓘ |
| policyArea |
human rights
ⓘ
social welfare ⓘ transitional justice ⓘ |
| purpose |
provide financial compensation to women who were confined and forced to work in Magdalene Laundries
ⓘ
provide support services to survivors of Magdalene Laundries ⓘ |
| redressMechanism | administrative application process ⓘ |
| relatedProgram | Irish institutional abuse redress measures ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Magdalene Laundries in Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Magdalene Laundry abuse ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| targetGroup | women affected by institutional abuse in Magdalene Laundries ⓘ |
| typeOfSupport |
financial payments
ⓘ
healthcare supports ⓘ other practical supports for survivors ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Magdalene Laundries