Campaigners want children to be told about unlawful restraint

Janaki Mahadevan
Monday, November 21, 2011

Children's rights campaigners are set to argue that children have the right to know if they could be entitled to compensation for being unlawfully restrained in secure training centres.

Government officials have been given 285 reports of children's lives being endangered and of restraint leading to serious injuries in STCs since 2006. Image: Danny Allison
Government officials have been given 285 reports of children's lives being endangered and of restraint leading to serious injuries in STCs since 2006. Image: Danny Allison

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