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flag New Zealand offers redress, including payments, to survivors of torture at Lake Alice Psychiatric Hospital.

flag The New Zealand government has announced a redress scheme for survivors of torture at the Lake Alice Psychiatric Hospital between 1972 and 1978, including a one-off payment of $150,000 or an individual assessment by an arbiter. flag Survivors will also receive a written apology and help accessing support services. flag The $22.68 million package aims to complete payments by the end of 2025. flag Prime Minister Luxon previously apologized for the abuse in state and faith-based care institutions.

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