J.K. Rowling is committed to shutting down all orphanages and children’s institutions because she says they do more harm than good. She argues that infants who spend longer than six months in them suffer developmental and emotional difficulties throughout their childhood. ‘Locking children away, often in atrocious conditions, has a Grimm’s fairytale quality about it,’ she told government officials and diplomats from around the world at a conference hosted by Lumos, in Central London, last week. #LetsTalkLumos #alternativecare #deinstitutionalization
Posted on: Mon, 01 Dec 2014 15:00:05 +0000
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