Published: June 17, 2019
Disability advocates condemn ‘abhorrent’ treatment of intellectually impaired boy with suicidal ideation
Disability advocates are outraged at reports an intellectually impaired Indigenous boy was held naked inside a police watch house in Brisbane for days.
“We’re absolutely outraged that a child with a disability, a child with suicidal ideation, has been left naked in a cell for three days,” People With Disability Australia’s Frances Quan Farrant told the ABC on Tuesday.
Continue reading...from The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2019/jun/18/gross-violation-indigenous-boy-held-naked-inside-brisbane-police-cell-for-days
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