This petition was submitted during the 2019 to 2024 Parliament
Rejected petition We demand an outright ban on Conversion Therapy defined by many as torture
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Kath Duncan Equality and Civil Rights Network call on the Government to support UN and the LGBTQ community across the Uk to ban in law in all its forms Conversion Therapy, that is widely accepted as torture and is in breach of international law on the rights of the LGBTQ community
This is cruel and has lead to large numbers of people taking their own lives
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