There were 94 suicide attempts, 2 less than
the previous quarter. Morton Hall IRC had a 600 percent increase; 13 compared
to 2 in the previous quarter. 624 Individuals on Formal Self-Harm at Risk, 126
less than previous quarter, 4 of these were at the ‘Cedars’.
There was one death: Tahir Mehmood, aged 43
a national of Pakistan: Died in Pennine House STHC on 26 Friday July 2013. ‘He
was refusing to leave the centre because he feared police torture and detention
in Pakistan but the UK Border Agency (UKBA) refused to listen to his pleas for
sanctuary in Britain.’
