Home / WorldWorldRNZWorldRNZ·Jun 19, 2026·1 min readIwi boards call for independent advocacy after autistic 11-year-old mistakenly sedatedThe girl had been mistaken for an adult restrained and injected with drugs.View original source — RNZ ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesHealthRNZHealthJun 18, 2026 · 1 minMajor failures led to autistic 11-year-old being sedated in adult ward, two reports findRNZHealthStuffHealthJun 18, 2026 · 1 min‘Serious mistakes’: Watchdog’s verdict after child restrained, drugged in psych ward in case of mistaken identityStuffWorldRNZWorldJun 19, 2026 · 1 minPolice acknowledge 'impact and harm' on whānau of 11yo handcuffed over mistaken identityRNZWorldRNZWorldJun 19, 2026 · 1 minWhānau of 11yo arrested and drugged in mistaken identity case demand state apologyRNZ
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