Ireland: ‘Tuam babies’ mass grave allegations must spark urgent investigation

Headline Title: Ireland: ‘Tuam babies’ mass grave allegations must spark urgent investigation 05 June 2014 Disturbing revelations about an unmarked “mass grave” of up to 800 babies and children found in Tuam, a town in the west of Ireland, must prompt urgent answers from the Irish Government about the wider issue of past child abuse in state-run and sponsored institutions, said Amnesty International today. “This shocking case needs immediate attention and answers from the Irish Government. A thorough investigation must be carried out into how these children died and…

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