Notes on Contributors

Anne Aiyegbusi has succeeded Colin Campbell as president of the IAFP. She is a forensic psychotherapist, group analyst, supervisor, teacher, organisational consultant, and registered mental health nurse. Prior to taking early retirement from full-time work in the National Health Service (NHS), Anne worked as a forensic mental health nurse for thirty years, half of that time as consultant nurse in high-secure services for women. She retired from an NHS executive director of nursing role. Anne now works part-time in the NHS as a principal psychotherapist and group analyst. Anne is also a director, consultant nurse, psychotherapist, and group analyst with psychological approaches in CIC, an independent training and consultancy company which primarily supports service delivery within forensic mental health and criminal justice settings. She has presented and published regularly and widely for many years, and is currently writing a book about forensic psychotherapy and racial trauma. Email: anne.aiyegbusi2@nhs.net

Nava Ben-Or is a retired judge, who served on the Jerusalem District Court and was formerly the Deputy State Attorney for Criminal Matters. She is an adjunct professor at the Hebrew University, Law Faculty, teaching a course on “Constitutional rights in criminal law and in criminal procedure”. She is a co-founder of the “Dinah Project”, composed of internationally recognised academics, legal experts, and former high-ranking civil service officials. The Dinah Project was created in response to the sexual violence and gender crimes committed by Hamas on 7 October 2023, and is a leading voice in Israel and the world in the call for justice for the victims. Email:

Laura Cherrington is a consultant forensic psychiatrist at Thornford Park Hospital in the UK. She graduated from Imperial College London in 2009 and has worked within general and forensic psychiatry since 2011. Following her core psychiatry training in London she became a speciality doc