Info Wednesday, 29 August 2007, at 4 pm ET, “click and listen” to a live interview with electroshock-survivor SUE CLARK in Ontario, Canada. Phone in with your questions & comments live. Host is David Oaks. Sue Clark: electroshock survivor activist from Ontario, Canada Update August 2015, Sue has passed away. Please click to see MindFreedom’s…
Info Wednesday, 5 September 2007, at 4 pm ET, “click and listen” to a live free web interview with Professor Gail Hornstein who has collected hundreds of personal accounts of people who have experienced being labeled “mad” by the mental health system. Phone in with your questions & comments live. Host of the MindFreedom Live…
Info This Wednesday, 12 September 2007, at 4 pm ET, “click and listen” to a live free web interview with Chrissy Peirsol. Chrissy is an 20-year-old activist who has survived abuse by the mental health system, and is part of the MindFreedom Youth Voices for Choices in Mental Health Campaign. Phone in with your questions…
Info It’s MAD LIVE RADIO this Wednesday, 26 September 2007, at 4 pm ET. You can click, listen and phone in to a free live web interview on MindFreedom Internet Radio with two Mad Pride activists in Toronto, Canada: Ruth Ruth and Jeremiah Bach. Phone in live with your questions & comments. Host is David…
Info Dorothy Dundas survived insulin coma shock and went on to become a human rights activist. This Wednesday, 3 October 2007, at 4 pm ET click, listen and phone in to a free live web interview on MindFreedom Internet Radio with Dorothy Dundas. Phone in live with your questions & comments. Host is David Oaks.…
MindFreedom Ghana based on Accra, Ghana, Africa held a second annual Mad Pride street march in July 2007. Here are a few photos. MindFreedom Ghana Mad Pride 2007 Street March in Accra MindFreedom Ghana Mad Pride 2007 Street March in Accra MindFreedom Ghana Mad Pride 2007 Street March in Accra MindFreedom Ghana’s Mad Pride 2007…
Info Peter Lehmann is a psychiatric survivor activist based in Berlin, Germany. Peter is an editor, author, publisher, and is a liaison from MindFreedom to the United Nations. Click to view full-size image… — Size: 250.2 kB Document Actions Print this
This newspaper article in the Daily Hampshire Gazette on 30 July 2007 covers the Freedom Center’s Bed Push and “Escape from Psychiatry” to celebrate Mad Pride! Freedom Center 2007 Bed Push celebrates Mad Pride. [Photo by JERREY ROBERTS] Daily Hampshire Gazette 30 July 2007 BY VICTORIA BEKIEMPIS NORTHAMPTON, MASS, USA – Pushing a bed a…
Info Russian journalist Larisa Arap has been freed from a Russian psychiatric institution where she has been held for 46 days. Arap, who had investigated psychiatric institutions, was freed following the visit of a government commission, which may have been prompted by widespread public protests. MindFreedom was one of many groups to issue a human…
Info Janet Foner, board member of MindFreedom International and Chair of Choices in Mental Health Committee, presented this speech on Thursday evening, 12 July 2007, at the MindFreedom International Conference: Creative Revolution: Turning Our Minds Around near Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. We chose the title of our conference carefully. Tonight, we are turning our minds around…