Investigation Report into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. O 2022
Investigation Report into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. O, on 10th August 2022. Click here to view the report Click here to view the action plan
Investigation Report into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. D 2023
Investigation Report into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. D, on 26th January 2023. Click here to view the report Click here to view the action plan
Investigation Report into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. B 2023
Investigation Report into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. B, on 8th January 2023. Click here to view the report Click here to view the action plan
Ireland’s Prison Watchdog Echoes “Deep Concern” of European Monitors
Ireland’s independent prisons watchdog, the Office of the Inspector of Prisons (OIP), has echoed the “deep concern” expressed by Council of Europe monitors in a new report published today (24 July 2025). The European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) visited six prisons in Ireland last year [...]
National Disability Strategy Consultation, February 2024
In February 2024, the Office of the Inspector of Prisons made a submission to the National Disability Strategy, coordinated by the National Disability Authority. The OIP’s submission is grounded its inspection activities and proposes key areas for action to support the rights of people with disabilities in prison. The full "National Disability Strategy Consultation" is [...]