Events
Irish Penal Reform Trust hosts a number of events throughout the year, including the launches of new publications, consultations, campaign events, and our AGM.
Law Seminar: Slavery in Cannabis Production
31st March 2014
IPRT, Migrant Rights Center and the Irish Criminal Bar Association invite you to a law seminar on the growing trend of slavery and trafficking in cannabis production,both in Ireland and globally.
Re-designing the Pattern: Women and the Criminal Justice System
4th December 2013
SEMINAR: Minister of State Kathleen Lynch TD launched a new IPRT paper on Wed 4th Dec 2013, entitled 'Women and the Criminal Justice System - Towards a Non-Custodial Approach' as part of a half-day seminar on women in the criminal justice system.

IPRT Annual Lecture 2013: "Solitary confinement: necessity, convenience or inhumanity?"
17th July 2013
The 2013 IPRT Annual Lecture took place on Tuesday, 23rd July 2013 in the King's Inns. It followed the 2013 AGM.
Prison Law Seminar: Civil Litigation by Prisoners
16th July 2013
The latest in the IPRT Prison Law Seminar series took place on Tues 16th July 2013 in the Courts of Criminal Justice. The event was held in conjunction with the Irish Criminal Bar Association on the topic of civil litigation by prisoners.

Breaking the Record - Moving On?
12th June 2013
It was a packed house for the IPRT information seminar on Spent Convictions and Garda Vetting, which took place on Tues 12th June, 2013 in Pearse St Library, Dublin 2.
IADT Symposium - 'Access and the Culture of Education in Ireland'
21st November 2012
On November 21st, a symposium organised by students of IADT will discuss educational disadvantage in Ireland and how it may be tackled.

Children and Families of People in Prison - report launch
19th November 2012
IPRT launched a comprehensive report on the rights and needs of children and families of people in prison on 19th Nov 2012. The Ombudsman for Children, Emily Logan, will launch the report.

Prison Law Seminar: Parole Reform and the ECHR
22nd October 2012
The latest in the IPRT Prison Law Seminar series took place at 5pm on Monday, 22nd October, 2012 at Distillery Building on the topic of Parole Reform and the ECHR.
ACJRD Annual Conference: Exit from Custody
12th October 2012
The 15th ACJRD Annual Conference, on the topic of 'Exit from Custody – Through-care, Resettlement & Related Issues', will take place on Friday 12th October 2012.

IPRT Annual Lecture 2012: 'Sentencing Guidelines – the work of the Sentencing Council’
20th September 2012
The Honourable Mr. Justice Colman Treacy delivered the IPRT Annual Lecture 2012 on Thursday 20th September, 2012.