A Lawyer Writes

A Lawyer Writes

Safer in Ghana?

Time to think again

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Joshua Rozenberg
Jul 30, 2025
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The Court of Appeal has explained why it overruled a “most experienced family judge” who decided that a British-born 14-year-old boy would be better off living in Ghana.

As I reported five months ago, the boy’s parents tricked him into travelling to their home country in March 2024 because they did not want him to become “yet another black teenager stabb…

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