Family of Archie Battersbee vow to call for ‘change’ after his death

“We were backed into a corner by the system, stripped of all our rights, and have had to fight for Archie’s real ‘best interests’ and right to live with everything stacked against us."
Family of Archie Battersbee vow to call for ‘change’ after his death

Archie Battersbee (Hollie Dance/PA)

The family of Archie Battersbee have said they “want something good to come out of this tragedy” as they vowed to call for “change”.

The 12-year-old died on Saturday in the Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel, east London, after weeks of legal wrangling.

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