and several others unaccounted for. thames valley police said the large fire at a property in grovelands road was not being treated as a terrorist incident. the 31 year old man remains in custody. people have been told to avoid the area, with several road closures in place. parents forced to give up their babies for adoption in the 1950s, 60s and 70s will be among those giving evidence to an inquiry which gets underway today. thejoint parliamentary committee on human rights is looking into the forced adoption of babies of unmarried mothers during those years. duncan kennedy reports. it is nearly 50 years since pat king was forced to give up her newborn baby. pat became pregnant aged 15 in 1973. she wasn t married and, almost immediately, a social worker arrived to confront her.
everyday lives, because they can affect things like satellites, they can actually knock satellites off line and we are increasingly reliant on satellite technology and they can even affect power grids. thank you very much for talking to us about all of this, dr imogen whittam, astrophysicist from the university of oxford. a parliamentary inquiry begins today into the issue of historical forced adoptions. it s believed hundreds of thousands of young women were pressured and shamed into giving up their babies for adoption in the three decades after the second world war because they were unmarried and had become pregnant out of wedlock, which was taboo at the time. the birth mothers want the government to issue an apology for what state employees did to them. duncan kennedy reports. it is nearly 50 years since pat king was forced to give up her newborn baby. pat became pregnant aged 15 in 1973. she wasn t married and, almost immediately, a social worker arrived to confront her.
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pat became pregnant aged 15 in 1973. she wasn t married and, almost immediately, a social worker arrived to confront her. i was the wicked girl and i had sinned and i needed to put this right and the way i could put this right was to help some family who really needed this baby. did she call you wicked? she did call me wicked, yes. it is thought around 400,000 unmarried women in england and wales were pressured to give up their babies for adoption in the 30 years after the second world war. even as they gave birth, some nurses treated them cruelly. you weren t allowed to scream, you were told to shut up and stop making a noise and stop being silly, it was your own fault. you have got yourself into this mess. in the delivery room, a nurse or midwife is telling you to shut up screaming? yes. there was even more anguish when pat came to hand over her baby son.
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