'Severely brain-damaged girl should be allowed to go to Italy to be kept alive for 20 years'
Yesterday, the family’s lawyers said she was not in pain and could live another ten or 20 years on a ventilator at no cost to the NHS.
The child’s lawyer, Vikram Sachdever, told the High Court: “They believe all treatment must be provided and it’s for God to take life, not mankind.” Tafida, from Newham, East London, collapsed in February because of a rare brain blood vessel condition. She is in a coma at the Royal London Hospital, whereWoman travels 3 hours for date only to be called ‘fat’ & dumped at station'BE VIGILANT'Mum dumps newborn baby in rubbish bag behind supermarket after giving birthSICK TRICKSBut the Gaslini Children’s Hospital in Genoa would not do so unless she is brain dead.
Arriving at court after visiting Tafida, Ms Begum said: “I promised my daughter, ‘We’ll get you out of this hospital’.
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