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Publication of Investigation reports
Published on March 29 2021
Publication of investigation reports into serious adverse incidents at Maghaberry Prison
Read MorePrisoner Ombudsman publishes investigation report
Published on April 02 2020
The Prisoner Ombudsman for Northern Ireland has today published the findings of an investigation into the death of Mr R.
Read MorePrisoner Ombudsman Statement - Suspension of Prison Visits
Published on March 21 2020
The Ombudsman comments on the suspension of prison visits from 23rd March 2020 due to Coronavirus
Read MorePrisoner Ombudsman publishes report into the death of a prisoner
Published on March 05 2020
The Prisoner Ombudsman for Northern Ireland has today published the findings of an investigation into the death of Mr Paul Johnston.
Read MorePrisoner Ombudsman’s Annual Report 2018-2019
Published on October 01 2019
The Prisoner Ombudsman for Northern Ireland has today published her 2018-19 annual report.
Read MorePrisoner Ombudsman Publishes Report into the Death of Mr Bernard Law
Published on September 26 2019
The Prisoner Ombudsman for Northern Ireland Dr Lesley Carroll has today published the findings of an investigation into the death in custody of Mr Bernard Law.
Read MoreNew Prisoner Ombudsman for Northern Ireland takes office
Published on March 01 2019
Dr Lesley Carroll takes up her appointment as the Prisoner Ombudsman for Northern Ireland.
Read MorePrisoner Ombudsmans Annual Report 2017-2018
Published on September 25 2018
The Prisoner Ombudsman for Northern Ireland has today published his 2017-18 annual report.
Read MoreInterim Prisoner Ombudsman publishes report into the death of a prisoner
Published on April 17 2018
The interim Prisoner Ombudsman for Northern Ireland Brendan McGuigan has today published the findings of an investigation into the death of Mr David O’Driscoll.
Read MorePrisoner Ombudsman Publishes Report into the Death of a Prisoner
Published on August 15 2017
A report of the Prisoner Ombudsman’s investigation into the death of Mr Laurynas Steponavicius in Maghaberry Prison was published today.
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