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Living in Chains: Shackling of people with psychosocial disabilities worldwide

Publication year:

2020

English

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pdf (6.2 MiB)

Publisher:

Human Rights Watch

Hundreds of thousands of people, both adult and children around the globe with mental health conditions have been shackled at least once in their lives. Inadequate support and mental health services, as well as stigma concerning people with psychosocial disabilities causes the inhuman practice of shackling to exist. This report examines the issue of shackling in connection to mental health conditions.

Authors

Kriti Sharma

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Living in Chains: Shackling of people with psychosocial disabilities worldwide

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Publisher

Human Rights Watch

Authors

Sharma, Kriti

Format

pdf

Content type

Reports

Country

Afghanistan, Argentina, Armenia, Bangladesh, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Cambodia

Region

Caribbean, Central Asia, Eastern Africa, Europe, Middle East and Eurasia, Northern Africa, Northern America, South America, South-eastern Asia, Southern Africa

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Keywords

Human RightsMental health and psychosocial supportShackling

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