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At 16, I was experimented on by the CIA and now I'm suing

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Lana Ponting is part of a class-action lawsuit against the Canadian government for its alleged role in the MK-Ultra experiments.

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Used as a guinea pig for top secret psychiatric experiments of the CIA in the 1950s, now Lana Pointing, a Canadian woman, aims to obtain justice for the mental health problems she suffers from, to her say due to that experience: to bring it back is the BBC, which explains how in the North American country a case is in progress. In 1958, at the age of 16, Pointing was hospitalized for a month at the Allan Memorial Institute, a psychiatric hospita…

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The first thing Lana Ponting remembers about the Allan Memorial Institute, an old hospital in Montreal, Canada, is the smell. A strong, medical one. "I didn't like the place. I didn't look...

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BBC News broke the news in United Kingdom on Saturday, November 15, 2025.
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