National· August 17, 2026 at 12:34 a.m.
Thousands Call for U.K. Inquiry into Media Harassment of Late Academic
Key takeaways
- Over 31,000 people signed a petition for an inquiry
- The late academic was a former Cambridge University academic
- Allegations of media harassment preceded Arday's death
Over 31,000 individuals, including multiple MPs, have signed a petition advocating for a public inquiry into the alleged media harassment of the late academic Jason Arday. The call was made on Sunday by the petition's organizers.
