Complex sentence: On 16 August 2012, his request was turned down by the High Court of Justice; he died a week later on 22 August 2012 at 10:00 BST, after refusing to eat after learning the outcome of his appeal.
Split into simpler sentences: On 16 August 2012, his request was turned down by the High Court of Justice. He died a week later on 22 August 2012 at 10:00 BST, after refusing to eat after learning the outcome of his appeal.