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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jane Dalton

Army ‘failing to deal with bullying’ after soldier who complained took own life

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The army is still failing to deal with serious bullying complaints by soldiers, a specialist lawyer has said, after the latest suicide of a recruit.

Lance Corporal Joel Robinson, of the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment, died of suicide in 2019, seven months after making a formal complaint that he was being bullied and victimised.

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