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Mentally ill man can’t be returned to Sierra Leone – UK courts

by Carmel Rickard | Aug 15, 2019

There might be widespread agreement that mental illness should be de-stigmatised, but that does not make it any easier for courts dealing with people who show signs of serious psychological ill-health and who are liable to mistreatment because of their …Share...

Shock “advice” by international court on another forgotten African colony

by Carmel Rickard | Mar 13, 2019

For tourists and South African investors, Mauritius is often seen as a quiet paradise, politically stable and a model of both democracy and humane economic development. Now, thanks to a new advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice, Mauritius...

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