MindFreedom International

U.S.-based human rights organization From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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MindFreedom International is an international coalition of over one hundred groups and thousands of individual members from fourteen nations. Based in the USA, it was founded in 1990 to protest against forced medication, medical restraints, and involuntary electroconvulsive therapy in psychiatry. It protects the rights of people who have been labeled with psychiatric disorders.[1] MindFreedom has been recognized by the United Nations Economic and Social Council as a human rights NGO.[2] David Oaks is the founder and executive director of MindFreedom International.

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