The records will be preserved in a permanent archive - aimed at providing relatives and survivors with the opportunity to research their past in a single location.

We have fined Scottish charity Birthlink £18,000 after it destroyed approximately 4,800 personal records, up to ten percent of which may be irreplaceable.

Handwritten letters and photographs from birth parents amongst items destroyed.

https://youtu.be/crWRbE7Osm4 Executive Committee Business – Inquiry, Mother and Baby Institutions, Magdalene Laundries and Workhouses and Redress Scheme Bill

Home » AASW Historical Forced Adoption Practices Apology 18 June 2025 The Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) unreservedly apologises for the historical forced adoption practices that sepa...

A bill to establish an inquiry into the homes "just deepens the sense of marginalisation", a survivor has said.

The reluctance of religious organisations to offer recompense for the lives ruined fits a pattern of denial and evasion, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

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Campaigners demand government issue formal apology to women forced to give up their babies in 1950s-70s

A Northern Ireland woman abused from the age of four and raped just a month before her eighth birthday has described being treated “like a servant” in a mother and baby home after becoming pregnant at...

YouTube video by Movement for an Adoption Apology

The Truth Recovery Independent Panel finds evidence private nursing homes were used as 'a measure of secrecy'.