Children were forced
to eat their own vomit and put soiled bedsheets on their heads as
punishment at care homes run by nuns, the largest public inquiry into
institutional child abuse was told.
The
investigation into the behaviour of Catholic nuns from the Sisters of
Nazareth children's homes in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, heard
children were also forced to bathe in disinfectant and were beaten for
wetting the bed.