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by Phil Miller
at West London Coroner’s Court
A MAN held in immigration detention may have died after taking an overdose of medication while on suicide watch, an inquest jury heard today.
Amir Siman-Tov, a 41-year-old migrant from Morocco, was held at the privately run Colnbrook immigration removal centre near Heathrow.
Evidence to peers from medical leaders, patient safety officials and the children’s commissioner has intensified fears that the Bill’s safeguards are inadequate, writes ADAM JAMES POLLOCK
Groups are urging the US government to secure the 16-year old’s release as his mental and physical health decline dramatically after nine months inside Ofer prison, writes LINDA PENTZ GUNTER
Former judge ANSELM ELDERGILL examines the details and controversy of Lucy Letby’s trial and appeal in the context of famous historical wrongful convictions that prove both the justice system and legal activists make errors
