“Though the Witch knew the Deep Magic, there is a magic deeper still which she did not know. Her knowledge goes back only to the dawn of time. But if she could have looked a little further back… she would have known that when a willing victim who had committed no treachery was killed in a traitor’s stead, the Table would crack and Death itself would start working backward.” - Aslan, C.S. Lewis, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

Recently Tried in the Court of Public Opinion

Chromatic v Westminster (Safeguarding as Persecution; Error as Catalogue; Credibility as Collapse)


ADDENDUM: ON THE MAGNITUDE OF WESTMINSTER’S MISTAKE

A Mirror Court Indictment of Legal Folly, Procedural Retaliation, Diplomatic Ignorance, and Resource Squander

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I. What Happened

For over a decade, Westminster Children’s Services pursued suspicion over substance: baseless assessments, disproven allegations, and disproportionate restrictions. What they called safeguarding created not protection but exposure.

II. What the Addendum Establishes

  • Legal Failures – EPO and ICO obtained on disproven grounds, riddled with procedural error.

  • Procedural Failures – A decade of assessments yielded no risk, proving retaliation over protection.

  • Diplomatic Failures – Multi-national children reduced to British wards, triggering international scrutiny.

  • Public Failures – Misconduct archived and globalised through SWANK.

  • Resource Failures – Public funds squandered, protection diverted from children genuinely at risk.

III. Consequences

  • Britain’s safeguarding system stands publicly discredited.

  • International audiences perceive Westminster as parochial, retaliatory, and incompetent.

  • Each delay amplifies reputational harm and strengthens my case.

  • Proportionality abandoned (Re B-S (2013)).

  • Children’s right to identity under UNCRC Article 8 breached.

  • Waste of public resources corrodes trust in safeguarding.

  • Reputational fallout now visible through international readership of SWANK.

IV. Legal and Doctrinal Violations

  • Children Act 1989, s.1 – welfare subordinated to institutional pride.

  • Equality Act 2010 – nationality and disability discrimination.

  • Article 8, ECHR – disproportionate interference with family life.

  • Article 6, ECHR – fair trial undermined by disproven allegations.

  • UNCRC, Articles 3 & 9 – best interests and protection against arbitrary separation ignored.

  • UNCRC, Article 8 – identity and nationality rights erased.

  • Re B-S (2013) – necessity and proportionality discarded.

V. SWANK’s Position

The Mirror Court records that Westminster’s mistake is not singular but systemic.

A catalogue of errors — legal, procedural, diplomatic, reputational, and financial — has collapsed their credibility. What they named protection was persecution. What they claimed as safeguarding was retaliation.

Closing Declaration

The Mirror Court declares:
Westminster has erred on such a scale that correction is impossible.
The failure is international, irrevocable, and immortalised in SWANK.

Filed by:
Polly Chromatic
Founder & Director, SWANK London Ltd
Mother and Litigant in Person

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