Published on 12, July, 2020
petition.parliament.uk/.../231406
I’ve just signed and I’m pleased to see that the signatures are increasing quite quickly - so they should. Let’s hope that with enough public attention the Government will finally tackle this issue as they should have done years ago!
For those interested, here are some revealing recent news articles on the topic (they are quite shocking):
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6349939/Mother-reveals-drugged-suicidal-diagnosed-autism.html
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6324515/Hundreds-children-held-appalling-conditions-routinely-abused-secluded-cells.html
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6375895/Parents-slam-health-fat-cats-getting-730-000-annually-autistic-child-lock-up.html
https://news.sky.com/story/40-people-died-in-barbaric-secure-hospitals-the-government-pledged-would-close-11540038
https://news.sky.com/story/review-ordered-into-barbaric-treatment-of-patients-with-autism-and-learningdisabilities-11544681