{"id":513645,"date":"2025-10-20T05:45:19","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T05:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/513645\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T05:45:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T05:45:19","slug":"protestant-women-opting-out-of-inquiry-into-mother-and-baby-homes-due-to-shame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/513645\/","title":{"rendered":"Protestant women \u2018opting out of inquiry into mother and baby homes due to shame\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-91174671_secondary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom4 beltel-1d70522a_marginleft0 beltel-1d70522a_marginright0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">Assembly committee hears survivors staying silent due to fear of family discovery\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Campaigners on the steps of Parliament Buildings calling for an inquiry and redress scheme for survivors of mother and baby homes and their relatives to be amended to remove a cut-off date of 2011 for applications\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/e2669513-22a8-4f8e-af4e-f905514d6638.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_caption1 beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_secondary beltel-66f0fec7_regular beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_marginleft0 beltel-1d70522a_marginright0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop3 beltel-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Campaigners on the steps of Parliament Buildings calling for an inquiry and redress scheme for survivors of mother and baby homes and their relatives to be amended to remove a cut-off date of 2011 for applications<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Protestant women are opting out of the inquiry into mother and baby homes in Northern Ireland because of stigma and shame, it has been claimed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">A majority of victims and survivors of the mostly church-run institutions \u2014 to be publicly investigated next year \u2014 are coming forward as Catholics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Assembly committee hears survivors staying silent due to fear of family discovery Campaigners on the steps of Parliament&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":513646,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5011],"tags":[2378,167901,13744,924,1144,39255,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-513645","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-northern-ireland","8":"tag-belfast","9":"tag-brian-kingston","10":"tag-catholic-church","11":"tag-democratic-unionist-party","12":"tag-northern-ireland","13":"tag-northern-ireland-assembly","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115404913128748912","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=513645"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513645\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/513646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=513645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=513645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=513645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}