Report into the Death of Mr. J 2020
The Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration has today authorised the publication of the report of the Chief Inspector of Prisons on the death in custody of Mr J 2020. This report was submitted to the Minister’s predecessor [...]
Newly published inspection reports chart “degeneration” in prison conditions
Newly-published inspection reports by Ireland’s Chief Inspector of Prisons chart the “degeneration” of living and working conditions in Cloverhill and Mountjoy Prisons in Dublin. The 2024 follow-up inspection of Cloverhill Prison found that the conditions in which the vast [...]
Investigation Report into the circumstances surrounding the death of Ms. A 2025
Investigation Report into the circumstances surrounding the death of Ms. A, on 1st January 2025. Click here to view the report
Investigation Report into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. T 2023
Investigation Report into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. T, on 16th November 2023. Click here to view the report
Investigation Report into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. R 2024
Investigation Report into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. R, on 21st August 2024. Click here to view the report
Newly-published inspection reports paint stark picture of Irish prison conditions
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY 15th JANUARY - Four newly-published reports on five inspections by Ireland’s Chief Inspector of Prisons paint a stark picture of conditions across the prison system. The reports pinpoint overcrowding as a central driver of degrading [...]