mental health

Over 100 organisations have signed a letter saying the Bill threatens the human rights of disabled people.

Sean Rigg, suffering from mental ill health, died of a cardiac arrest following restraint deemed ‘unnecessary’ and ‘unsuitable’ by an inquest jury in in 2012.

Ryan Harvey's death was the eighth in a series of eighteen self-inflicted deaths at HMP Woodhill over a three year period.

Following an order issued yesterday by Pakistani authorities, Khizar Hiyat, a former police officer who suffers from severe schizophrenia, is set to be executed  in 72 hours.