Hundreds of thousands with mental health conditions being chained, says charity

Adults and children are regularly shackled and locked up in 60 countries, report finds

Hundreds of thousands of people with mental health conditions in 60 countries are still being chained, according to a comprehensive and damning new study.

Human Rights Watch says that men, women and children - some as young as 10 - are regularly shackled or locked in confined spaces for weeks, months, and even years, across Asia, Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and the Americas.