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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Gwyn Wright

Baby died after ‘extremely vulnerable’ mother gave birth alone in prison

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A baby died after an “extremely vulnerable” teenage mother gave birth alone in her prison cell following “systemic failings” by state agencies, a coroner has found.

Aisha Cleary was born in the early hours of September 27 2019 after two calls to prison staff from her mother went unanswered.

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