https://iprt.ie/latest-news/page100
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
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https://www.iprt.ie/latest-news/spring-volunteer-opportunities/
Spring Volunteer Opportunities | Irish Penal Reform Trust
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https://www.iprt.ie/latest-news/2010/05/14
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
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https://iprt.ie/latest-news/2016/12/23
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
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https://iprt.ie/latest-news/2022/07/19
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
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https://iprt.ie/latest-news/2020/01/20
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
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https://iprt.ie/latest-news/2014/07/14
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
news and press releasespenal reformirishtrust
https://www.iprt.ie/newsletter/125/
Ebulletin #125 | Irish Penal Reform Trust
Updates on all that's been happening at IPRT - events, submissions, media appearances, team changes, upcoming projects and more.
penal reformebulletinirishtrust
https://iprt.ie/health-in-prison/page2
Health in Prison | Irish Penal Reform Trust
IPRT promotes control of prison healthcare to be transferred to the HSE, and for those with mental illness to be diverted from the criminal justice system.
health in prisonpenal reformirishtrust
https://iprt.ie/latest-news/2018/12/20
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
news and press releasespenal reformirishtrust
https://odihr.osce.org/odihr/185151
Statement by Penal Reform International: Torture Prevention | OSCE Office for Democratic...
penal reformtorture preventionstatementinternational
https://iprt.ie/our-supporters/iprt-financial-report-2014/
IPRT Financial Report 2014 | Irish Penal Reform Trust
Audited accounts are prepared annually, and approved at the AGM each year.
financial reportpenal reformirishtrust
https://iprt.ie/latest-news/2015/09
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
news and press releasespenal reformirishtrust
https://www.iprt.ie/latest-news/irish-prison-service-annual-report-2018/
Irish Prison Service Annual Report 2018 | Irish Penal Reform Trust
IPRT outlines some of the key stats in the Irish Prison Service Annual Report 2018 and how they compare to 2017.
annual reportpenal reformirishprisonservice
https://iprt.ie/upcoming-events/experts-to-speak-on-juvenile-justice-policy/
Experts to speak on Juvenile Justice Policy | Irish Penal Reform Trust
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https://www.iprt.ie/prison-reports/irish-prison-service-annual-report-2024/
Irish Prison Service Annual Report 2024 | Irish Penal Reform Trust
The Irish Prison Service has published the Irish Prison Service (IPS) Annual Report 2024.
annual reportpenal reformirishprisonservice
https://www.iprt.ie/latest-news/2020/11
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
news and press releasespenal reformirishtrust
https://iprt.ie/newsletter-signup/
Sign up for the newsletter | Irish Penal Reform Trust
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https://www.iprt.ie/iprt-briefings/iprt-briefing-overcrowding-in-irish-prisons-updated/
IPRT Briefing: Overcrowding in Irish Prisons (updated) | Irish Penal Reform Trust
A short updated document on the overcrowding crisis in Irish Prisons, identifying short-, medium- and long-term solutions.
penal reformbriefingovercrowdingirishprisons
https://iprt.ie/latest-news/2021/04/08
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
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https://iprt.ie/latest-news/iprt-recruitment-governance-and-administration-officer/
IPRT Recruitment: Governance and Administration Officer | Irish Penal Reform Trust
*The deadline to apply for this role has passed.*
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https://www.iprt.ie/
Home | Irish Penal Reform Trust
Irish Penal Reform Trust (IPRT) is Ireland's leading non-governmental organisation campaigning for rights in the penal system and reform of penal policy.
penal reformirishtrust
https://iprt.ie/latest-news/seasons-greetings-from-iprt-1/
Season's Greetings from IPRT | Irish Penal Reform Trust
Thank you for your support in 2016. See you in 2017, when IPRT will continue to work towards progressive reform of the penal system, in which humans rig...
greetings frompenal reformseasonirishtrust
https://iprt.ie/reintegration-of-offenders/probation-service-annual-report-2016/
Probation Service: Annual Report 2016 | Irish Penal Reform Trust
The Probation Service Annual Report for 2016 has been published. Following on from the recommendation of the Strategic Review of Penal Policy (2014), in...
probation serviceannual reportpenal reformirishtrust
https://iprt.ie/latest-news/2014/04
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
news and press releasespenal reformirishtrust
https://iprt.ie/health-in-prison/page3
Health in Prison | Irish Penal Reform Trust
IPRT promotes control of prison healthcare to be transferred to the HSE, and for those with mental illness to be diverted from the criminal justice system.
health in prisonpenal reformirishtrust
https://www.iprt.ie/latest-news/2019/11/21
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
news and press releasespenal reformirishtrust
https://iprt.ie/latest-news/2014/05/19
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
news and press releasespenal reformirishtrust
https://iprt.ie/latest-news/2012/07
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
news and press releasespenal reformirishtrust
https://iprt.ie/
Home | Irish Penal Reform Trust
Irish Penal Reform Trust (IPRT) is Ireland's leading non-governmental organisation campaigning for rights in the penal system and reform of penal policy.
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https://iprt.ie/latest-news/2016/12/29
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
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https://nij.ojp.gov/library/publications/unintended-effects-penal-reform-african-american-presence-incarceration-and
Unintended Effects of Penal Reform: African American Presence, Incarceration, and the Abolition of...
This study used a pooled-time series design to examine the interplay between State incarceration rates, determinate sentencing, and the size of the...
unintended effectspenal reformafrican american
https://iprt.ie/latest-news/2024/06/17
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
news and press releasespenal reformirishtrust
https://iprt.ie/latest-news/2022/07/06
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
news and press releasespenal reformirishtrust
https://iprt.ie/health-in-prison/page5
Health in Prison | Irish Penal Reform Trust
IPRT promotes control of prison healthcare to be transferred to the HSE, and for those with mental illness to be diverted from the criminal justice system.
health in prisonpenal reformirishtrust
https://iprt.ie/latest-news/2012/11/19
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
news and press releasespenal reformirishtrust
https://iprt.ie/our-supporters/iprt-financial-report-2020/
IPRT Financial Report 2020 | Irish Penal Reform Trust
Audited accounts are prepared annually, and approved at the AGM each year.
financial reportpenal reformirishtrust
https://www.traverssmith.com/case-studies/pro-bono-the-howard-league-for-penal-reform/
Our difference: The Howard League for Penal Reform | Travers Smith
The Howard League for Penal Reform (Howard League) is the world's oldest prison reform charity, with a long history of bringing people together to advocate for...
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https://www.echr-cpt.com/2025/06/03/info-psi/
Penal Reform International: Infographics (Global Prison Trends 2025) - Prevention of Torture
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https://www.iprt.ie/opcat/page5
Ratification of OPCAT | Irish Penal Reform Trust
IPRT supports the swift ratification of OPCAT. Stronger independent monitoring will promote a culture of human rights in all places of detention.
penal reformratificationopcatirishtrust
https://www.iprt.ie/latest-news/2020/08/06
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
news and press releasespenal reformirishtrust
https://iprt.ie/human-rights-in-prison/page4
Human Rights in Prison | Irish Penal Reform Trust
IPRT promotes a penal system that is humane, protects and promotes human rights and equality, and strives to achieve international best practice.
human rights in prisonpenal reformirishtrust
https://iprt.ie/latest-news/2026/01/15
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
news and press releasespenal reformirishtrust
https://iprt.ie/latest-news/2013/12/30
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
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https://www.icpr.org.uk/theme/prisons-and-use-imprisonment/criminalization-poverty-and-status
The criminalization of poverty and status: its implications for prison systems and penal reform in...
https://iprt.ie/latest-news/page100
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
news and press releasespenal reformirishtrust
https://www.iprt.ie/latest-news/spring-volunteer-opportunities/
Spring Volunteer Opportunities | Irish Penal Reform Trust
volunteer opportunitiespenal reformspringirishtrust
https://www.iprt.ie/iprt-in-the-news/today-fm-balancing-the-right-to-privacy-with-public-safety/
Today FM: Balancing the right to privacy with public safety | Irish Penal Reform Trust
Liam Herrick joins Irish Daily Star editor Ger Colleran for a discussion of released sex offenders.
the right to privacy
https://ojp.gov/library/publications/law-legacies-and-gaps-penal-reform
The Law-Before: Legacies and Gaps in Penal Reform | Office of Justice Programs
https://iprt.ie/international-news/uk-community-or-custody-which-works-best-final-report/
UK: 'Community or Custody: Which Works Best?' (Final Report) | Irish Penal Reform Trust
Make Justice Work have today published the findings of the National Enquiry, set up to investigate the efficacy and cost of short term prison sentences ...
https://www.iprt.ie/latest-news/2010/05/14
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
news and press releasespenal reformirishtrust
https://iprt.ie/latest-news/2016/12/23
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
news and press releasespenal reformirishtrust
https://iprt.ie/latest-news/2022/07/19
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
news and press releasespenal reformirishtrust
https://iprt.ie/latest-news/2020/01/20
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
news and press releasespenal reformirishtrust
https://iprt.ie/latest-news/2014/07/14
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
news and press releasespenal reformirishtrust
https://www.iprt.ie/newsletter/125/
Ebulletin #125 | Irish Penal Reform Trust
Updates on all that's been happening at IPRT - events, submissions, media appearances, team changes, upcoming projects and more.
penal reformebulletinirishtrust
https://iprt.ie/health-in-prison/page2
Health in Prison | Irish Penal Reform Trust
IPRT promotes control of prison healthcare to be transferred to the HSE, and for those with mental illness to be diverted from the criminal justice system.
health in prisonpenal reformirishtrust
https://iprt.ie/latest-news/2018/12/20
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
news and press releasespenal reformirishtrust
https://odihr.osce.org/odihr/185151
Statement by Penal Reform International: Torture Prevention | OSCE Office for Democratic...
penal reformtorture preventionstatementinternational
https://iprt.ie/our-supporters/iprt-financial-report-2014/
IPRT Financial Report 2014 | Irish Penal Reform Trust
Audited accounts are prepared annually, and approved at the AGM each year.
financial reportpenal reformirishtrust
https://iprt.ie/latest-news/2015/09
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
news and press releasespenal reformirishtrust
https://www.iprt.ie/latest-news/irish-prison-service-annual-report-2018/
Irish Prison Service Annual Report 2018 | Irish Penal Reform Trust
IPRT outlines some of the key stats in the Irish Prison Service Annual Report 2018 and how they compare to 2017.
annual reportpenal reformirishprisonservice
https://iprt.ie/upcoming-events/experts-to-speak-on-juvenile-justice-policy/
Experts to speak on Juvenile Justice Policy | Irish Penal Reform Trust
to speakjuvenile justicepenal reformexperts
https://www.iprt.ie/prison-reports/irish-prison-service-annual-report-2024/
Irish Prison Service Annual Report 2024 | Irish Penal Reform Trust
The Irish Prison Service has published the Irish Prison Service (IPS) Annual Report 2024.
annual reportpenal reformirishprisonservice
https://iprt.ie/latest-news/hiqa-inspection-report-of-oberstown-children-detention-school-campus/
HIQA inspection report of Oberstown children detention school campus | Irish Penal Reform Trust
IPRT welcomes the publication by HIQA of its reports on two inspections of the Oberstown children detention school campus, which took place 28-30 Octobe...
https://iprt.ie/elections-2024/prison-insider-prisons-on-the-margins-of-european-elections/
Prison Insider: Prisons on the margins of European elections | Irish Penal Reform Trust
On 4 June 2024, Prison Insider writes about the stances taken by political groups in the European Parliament regarding enhancing dignity, rights, and co...
on the margins
https://researchportal.scu.edu.au/esploro/outputs/other/Review-of-Sentencing-reform-and-penal/991012821005002368
Review of "Sentencing reform and penal change: the Victorian experience" - Southern Cross University
Review of "Sentencing reform and penal change: the Victorian experience" - Southern Cross University - Other
https://www.iprt.ie/latest-news/2020/11
News and Press Releases | Irish Penal Reform Trust
news and press releasespenal reformirishtrust
https://gov.ky/w/the-penal-code-reform-abortion-final-report
The Penal Code Reform - Abortion - Final Report - GOV.KY - CIG
penal codefinal reportreformabortionky
https://iprt.ie/latest-news/iprt-submissions-to-the-law-reform-commission/
IPRT Submissions to the Law Reform Commission | Irish Penal Reform Trust
IPRT made two submissions to the Law Reform Commission for their Fifth Programme of Law Reform.
law reform commissioniprt submissionsto theirishpenal
https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/4525/0
Penal reform in Africa: The case of prison chaplaincy | Akih | HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological...
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies is an acclaimed journal with broad coverage that promotes multidisciplinary, religious, and biblical aspects of...
https://gov.ky/w/penal-code-reform-part-1-discussion-paper
Penal Code Reform (Part 1) Discussion Paper - GOV.KY - CIG
penal codediscussion paperreformpartky
https://www.irishlegal.com/articles/penal-reform-group-publishes-report-on-older-people-in-prison
Penal reform group publishes report on older people in prison | Irish Legal News
The Irish Penal Reform Trust (IPRT) has published a new report on the rights, needs and experiences of older people in prison. The report makes a series of...
people in prison
https://www.iprt.ie/latest-news/press-statement-irish-penal-reform-trust-response-to-parole-board-annual-report-2024/
Press Statement: Irish Penal Reform Trust response to Parole Board Annual Report 2024 | Irish Penal...
The Irish Penal Reform Trust (IPRT) welcomes the publication of the Parole Board's Annual Report 2024 published on Monday 20 October 2025. This is the ...