Ella Kissi-Debrah: how a mother's fight for justice may help prevent other air pollution deaths

Landmark ruling that toxic fumes killed nine-year-old Londoner follows long campaign for truthUntil now, the statistics on air pollution deaths have been presented in black and white - numbers on a page that estimate between 28,000 and 36,000 people will die as a result of toxic air pollution every year in the UK.But the life and death of nine-year-old Ella Kissi-Debrah is in full colour: from the pictures of her wearing her gymnastics leotard hung with medals, to the image of her mother and siblings holding aloft her photograph, when they no longer had her to hold on to, as they campaigned for the truth. Continue reading...