Lawyer for thinktank where Tory activist worked says his sexuality and mental health will be aired in public whether inquiry is expandedThe parents of the Conservative activist Elliott Johnson acquire been warned by the Tory thinktank where he used to work that their son’s mental health and sexuality would be aired in public whether they insisted on broadening the scope of the inquest into his death.
Lawyers for Ray and Alison Johnson told a packed courtroom in Ampthill,Bedfordshire, that allegations that Elliott was bullied by the former Tory aide Mark Clarke and others should be examined by a full inquest as his treatment could amount to an “inhuman and degrading” breach of human rights. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com