Stories of Glasgow women abused at children's home bring MSPs to tears

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Stories of Glasgow women abused at children's home bring MSPs to tears
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The Scottish Parliament has been warned that 'time is running out' to get justice for hundreds of Glasgow women

The Scottish Parliament has been warned that 'time is running out' to get justice for hundreds of Glasgow women who were abused at a residential school as children.

A number of their stories were told in Parliament including Fiona, who was force-fed her own vomit at the age of seven, and Roseanna, who was sent to Forenthy three times from the age of eight. Her skin was scrubbed until it bled and she was refused water. "Before they were sent to Fornethy, they all had medicals. But they were never told why they were sent. And according to Glasgow City Council, no records of those girls' time at Fornethy now exist.

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