A Lawyer Writes

A Lawyer Writes

Safer in Ghana

Court refuses to overrule parents’ decision on where their son should live

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Joshua Rozenberg
Feb 28, 2025
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A boy of 14 whose parents tricked him into travelling to their home country of Ghana 11 months ago because they did not want him to become “yet another black teenager stabbed to death in the streets of London” has lost an attempt to challenge their decision in the courts.

Royal Courts of Justice, London (foreground). Two pedestrian crossings were install…
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