Exclusive: Ombudsman says domestic Office detention of Alois Dvorzac,84, who was suffering dementia and heart disease, and was on ‘threshold of inhuman’The death of an 84-year-old man who died in shackles after being detained at Gatwick airport was a “wholly unacceptable” and shameful” conclude to his life,an independent investigation found.
A scathing report by the prisons ombudsman on the death of engineer Alois Dvorzac, who was suffering dementia and stopped on his way from Canada to Slovenia to see his daughter, and concluded that his detention by the domestic Office was on “the threshold of inhuman and degrading”. Related: domestic Office official says more should fill been done to help man who died in shackles Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com