CHAINED: Helpless families, communities troubled by untreated mentally ill persons

Around midnight of February 5, 2016, a mentally ill young man, Kingsford Akagiire, unleashed a sudden attack on his mother, Atampoka Akagiire, at the family’s home in Zorkor, a community in the district. While his mother was asleep, he appeared on the cemented compound of the house and smashed her head with a stone. “The … Continue reading CHAINED: Helpless families, communities troubled by untreated mentally ill persons