DARREN LEWIS: 'I warned this witch-hunt would destroy Jason Arday - now he's dead'

Just days after this column warned that Professor Jason Arday was being disproportionately hounded, a relentless social media witch-hunt has ended in heartbreak and tragedy. As hypocritical bullies hurriedly delete their tracks, we must confront the sickening racism and mob rule that drove a human being to his breaking

CALLS are mounting for a public inquiry into media coverage surrounding former Cambridge professor Jason Arday before his death.

Lord Simon Woolley said Arday had been "hounded" by the media and pursued relentlessly.

A VIGIL will be held for Jason Arday on Monday after the University of Cambridge’s youngest ever black professor was found dead following a “racist witch hunt.” Prof Arday was found dead on Friday after resigning from his post as professor of sociology of education amid allegations of plagiarism and the University of C

Prof Arday was pronounced dead after emergency services were called to an address in Battersea, south London, on Friday

On 14 August, the 41-year-old academic Jason Arday was found dead in Battersea, London. His death followed a relentless media blitz in which the previously unknown professor was subjected the sort of relentless coverage which is usually reserved for heads of state. The media figures joining in should really known bette

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