In the absence of any clear direction from the Department for Education, many disability campaigners are fearing the worst. That children will be treated as cost centres to be downsized.
We never thought this day would come. I see this day as a small light at the end of a big tunnel. There are 9,000 children lost in homes in Ireland and that's only the ones that were examined. So Tuam is the tip of the iceberg, and we do hope that every child's voice is heard, because I think they've been crying for a long time.
"We've raised a lot of good money, but more importantly, we've had a lot of joyful moments and painful moments that brought us closer together," Chaimberg said. "We do better when we show up for something bigger than we are. The North Brooklyn Angels have been showing up in this community day after day for the last eight years. The angels serve more than meals. They serve dignity, humanity and community."
The FAI's former director of public relations attempted to make a protected disclosure alleging knowledge of allegations back in May 2023, contradicting the FAI's public statements.
We are very pleased indeed that the Court of Appeal has allowed our client's appeal, and has recognised the critical importance of listening to and assessing the voices of young people at the heart of legal proceedings that profoundly affect their lives.
"Every single day our offices are receiving communication from parents in distress. They're left asking themselves the gut wrenching question, was my child one of those operated on unnecessarily?"