Brian Gerrish and Mike Robinson with today's news update, including more
on the Roberts child snatch case, privatisation of UK police, a
Scottish Police investigation of the Crown Office over Lockerbie, the
funding of the Hacked Off Campaign and Afghanistan produces its largest
opium crop ever.
UK Column Live - Interview with the father of last week's child snatch
Paul Roberts and his wife Asha had their one day old baby taken last week by Staffordshire Social Services personnel assisted by the police. He spoke to Brian Gerrish about the circumstances on today's UK Column Live.
UK Column Live - 5th April 2013 - Another Child Stolen
Please watch all of this, and then act. Many people will find this video disturbing and may feel they cannot watch it to the end. But if you don't watch it you have become part of the problem of a society denying the reality of what is happening on a daily basis.
They took this baby on the grounds of "possible future emotional harm" because of the mother's learning difficulties. The parents are good people, who have done nothing to cause harm to anyone.
This is an example of the precautionary principle in action. From wikipedia: "The formal concept [of the precautionary principle] evolved out of the German socio-legal tradition in the 1930s". Does anything else need to be said?
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