Cambridge professor’s death shakes Britain as supporters condemn media ‘witch hunt’

Hundreds of stories were written about Jason Arday’s public undoing in the weeks before he died. Friends say he “felt hounded to death.”

LONDON — The death of former Cambridge University professor Jason Arday has sent shock waves through the British media and academic world, with friends and supporters of Arday denouncing a “witch hunt” in the weeks before his death.

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