Introduction Following report has been prepared in my capacity as a National Preventive Mechanism (NPM), as designated under the Crimes of Torture Act 1989 (COTA).
The Chief Ombudsman is calling on the Department of Corrections to ban the use of spit hoods on vulnerable prisoners, such as young and disabled people.
The Chief Ombudsman is calling on the Department of Corrections to never again use spit hoods on vulnerable prisoners including young people and disabled people. Peter Boshier has made the recommendation in one of two reports published today following .
Roger Douglas, who as Finance Minister under the fourth Labour Government caused major harm and the founder of the Act Party, has publicly declared that he has lost faith in the Act party and is now a swing voter.
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