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  • Uganda: Breaking Point at Butabika – Reform Needed

    Uganda: Breaking Point at Butabika – Reform Needed

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    KAMPALA – Today, Validity (formerly MDAC) releases a report entitled Breaking Point  documenting abuse, ill-treatment and shocking conditions at Butabika National Mental Referral Hospital in Uganda. Children were  detained with adults, seclusion rooms are still in operation, and residents with serious health conditions were left untreated. The report calls for fundamental reform of the country’s creaking…