Commissioner Fiona Ryan launches an awareness campaign to reach unaware survivors of historical institutional abuse in Northern Ireland for compensation before the final year of redress scheme.

Commissioner for Survivors of Institutional Childhood Abuse in Northern Ireland, Fiona Ryan, has launched an awareness campaign to reach survivors who have left the region and are unaware of their entitlement to compensation. The campaign comes as a redress scheme set up to provide financial compensation for survivors enters its final year. The Historical Institutional Abuse Inquiry (HIAI) revealed abuse at state, church, and charity-run homes in Northern Ireland from 1922 to 1995.

March 24, 2024
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