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Number 10 Apologises for the treatment of Alan Turing

September 11th, 2009

number10 In statement from Number 10 Downing street, PM Gordon Brown aplogises for the “appalling” treatment of Alan Turing.

“Alan Turing, a mathematician most famous for his work on breaking the German Enigma codes, was convicted of ‘gross indecency’ in 1952 and sentenced to chemical castration.”

This apology although coming a little late is still very very appreciated by those who support and admire Turing for his dedication to his work. You can read the full statement here.

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