article_snippet: The family of a young woman who killed she days before going on trial for 'inventing a rape claim' are calling for lessons to be learned.
article_snippet: Ahead of the resumption tomorrow, West London coroner Chinyere Inyama father David de Freitas said: 'The most important thing for us is that lessons are learnt from the tragic death of us daughter. '
article_snippet: us hope that The inquest into her death will explore the important public interest issues regarding prosecutions of rape complainants and the appropriate protections and care that should be put in place for vulnerable people like Eleanor.
article_snippet: Eleanor said that lessons need to be learnt from Eleanor .
article_snippet: In view of the importance of this case and this case tragic consequences, we need to make sure that existing guidelines and practices were adhered to and that any shortcomings in these guidelines and practices are identified and remedied so that no other vulnerable young women and their families have to suffer as we and Eleanor did.'
article_snippet: Lawyers for the family said Lawyers for the family are hoping the inquest will explore the impact this case had on Miss de Freitas taking her own life and the wider public interest of prosecuting rape complainants for perverting the course of justice.
article_snippet: Harriet Wistrich, solicitor for the family, said: 'the inquest offers an important opportunity to ensure that lessons are learnt from this needless death and so as to ensure that similar tragic outcomes are avoided in the future.'
article_snippet: Deborah Coles, co-director of support charity Inquest, said: 'this case raises important issues of public importance regarding the treatment of rape complainants.
article_snippet: There must now be a robust and thorough inquest in order to appropriately consider whether Eleanor received adequate support under the care of West London Mental Health Care Trust and to what extent the prosecution of Eleanor impacted on Eleanor life.'
article_snippet: To the horror of Miss de Freitas and Eleanor de Freitas family, The Crown Prosecution Service decided to continue.
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