BBCNEWS Our World October 29, 2017
In communist times having a disability would more than likely mean you would spend your entire life in an institution. That still happens today. More children live in state care in ukraine than anywhere else in europe. A third have a disability. You cant really say how bad they are until you see them, until youre there. Because these are dark places. Im nikki fox and im here to find out what life is like for the thousands of disabled people who live in institutions just like this one. Im very embarrassed. 750 institutions. Its a huge number. Legally, parents can leave their child in a state ru...