Colombia’s Constitutional Court has dumped a law prohibiting foreign “idiots” and “cretins” from entering the country. The law was adopted in 1920 and stated that foreign citizens may be turned away if they suffer from certain mental illnesses or infectious diseases, or if they are alcoholics, “idiots” or “cretins.” “Those who suffer from mental abnormality, including dementia, mania, general … Continue reading Colombia court dumps 1920 law banning foreign ‘idiots’