Tommy Robinson loses the offer to challenge the segregation of prison in High Court

Tommy Robinson has lost an offer to bring a challenge to the High Court on his segregation in prison.

Mr. Justice Chamberlain refused the authorization for the request of the far -right activist for a judicial revision after submitting legal proceedings against the secretary of Shabana Mahmood justice.

At the high court was told to Robinson, 42 years old, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, he was moved to a “closed” unit in the prison of Woodhill, Milton Keynes, after the intelligence suggested that “he would be killed by a Lifer if found on a wing”.

Era imprisoned for 18 months Last October after admitting 10 violations of an injunction of the High Court, who forbidden him to repeat false statements on a Syrian refugee.

Robinson’s they supported the lawyers His segregation was a violation of his rights in accordance with the European Convention on Human Rights and has caused an “evident decline of his mental health”.

His lawyer Alisdair Williamson Kc said that the “significant Muslim population” in Woodhill seems to “cause difficulty” and claimed that he should be moved to another prison, where he could associate other prisoners before his liberation on July 26.

He said that Robinson, who described as a journalist, suffered from ADHD and the post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) complex triggered for the first time by his isolation as a previous prison sentence.

Williamson said that Robinson is worried about his mental health for his release because “he self -esals abusing substances in order to cope with the stress caused by being held in isolation”.

But Tom Cross, representing the government, said that it was not a questionable statement “and revealed the details of the privileges enjoyed by Robinson, who is a civil prisoner of category C, behind the bars.

Hundreds of e -mails, dozens of visits and 1,250 calls

The governor of the prison Nicola Marfleet declared in a declaration that he gets three hours from his cell every day – when he can exercise, use the gym or play recreational games such as the swimming pool – and another 2 hours and 45 minutes three times a week when he paints and decorating the work.

He said he has “a time of visit significantly more than any other prisoner”, with two hours, four times a week, in a room described as “more informal and comfortable”, where he can take food he has purchased from the canteen.

Robinson has 120 people on his visitors’ list and has had 93 visits, while he can use the phone for four hours a day and has made more than 1,250 social calls.

He has a TV, laptop – on which he receives and -mail “in their hundreds” – a CD player and a DVD player in his cell, he heard the field.

Robinson, who is a civil prisoner of category C, also participates in a weekly biblical session and has visits daily by a member of the chaplains and daily visits from a doctor or Nursing of the NHS.

In written sending, the judge was told that Robinson was separated in the Belmarsh prison, in South -est of London, the first day of his sentence after saying he had been in conflict with the followers of Islam.

He was transferred to Woodhill, where he was identified as “high interest” for other prisoners and was put in a closed wing on the back of the unit of segregation, which is not possible to access by other prisoners.

The intelligence reports suggested that two other prisoners were planning to attack Robinson to earn “congratulations and notoriety”, and that he had a “sign in mind” and “would have been killed by a lifa if located on a wing”, according to communications.