Um memorial na Nova Zelândia homenageia sobreviventes de abuso do centro psiquiátrico Lake Alice, onde os maus-tratos ocorreram a partir da década de 1970. A memorial in New Zealand honors abuse survivors from the Lake Alice psychiatric facility, where mistreatment occurred from the 1970s.

Um memorial foi revelado na antiga instalação psiquiátrica Lake Alice, perto de Marton, Nova Zelândia, honrando sobreviventes e vítimas de abuso sofrido lá a partir da década de 1970. A memorial was unveiled at the former Lake Alice psychiatric facility near Marton, New Zealand, honoring survivors and victims of abuse endured there from the 1970s onward. O local, agora terras agrícolas, era o local de maus-tratos graves, incluindo terapia de eletrochoque e drogas paralisantes, conforme detalhado no relatório "Beautiful Children" da Royal Commission. The site, now farmland, was the location of severe mistreatment, including electroshock therapy and paralyzing drugs, as detailed in the Royal Commission’s "Beautiful Children" report. Sobreviventes, incluindo Robyn Dandy, que liderou o esforço memorial, compartilharam histórias de trauma e resiliência, com o apoio do conselho local e da Ngti Apa iwi. Survivors, including Robyn Dandy, who led the memorial effort, shared stories of trauma and resilience, with support from local council and Ngāti Apa iwi. O governo pediu desculpas e estabeleceu um esquema de compensação, enquanto as autoridades enfatizaram a importância de lembrar o passado para evitar futuros abusos. The government has apologized and established a compensation scheme, while officials stressed the importance of remembering the past to prevent future abuse.