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Consortium / Partners
Primary Partners
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Sophie van der Valk
Co-PI and expert on human rights protections in prisons
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
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Irish Penal Reform Trust (IPRT): Ireland’s leading NGO campaigning for rights in the penal system and the core civic society partner.
Stakeholder Network
The project engages a broad range of statutory and advocacy bodies, including:
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Statutory Oversight: The Office of the Ombudsman, Office of the Inspector of Prisons, Mental Health Commission, and HIQA.
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Advocacy & Support: Sage Advocacy, The Alzheimer's Society of Ireland, Age Action, and the Pathways Project.
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Service Providers: The Irish Prison Service and the HSE’s Human Rights and Equality Office.