Health workers face N$100k fine or jail for hiding mental patient abuse

[Windhoek Observer - Namibia] - 15/10/2025
Justicia Shipena Health workers who do not report suspected abuse of mentally ill patients could be fined up to N$100 000 or jailed for two years under the new Mental Health Bill. Health minister Esperance Luvindao presented the Bill in Parliament on Tuesday. It makes it a crime for any mental (…)
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