The Home Office unlawfully discriminated against a Windrush woman after charging ‘exorbitant’ application fees to reunite her with her family, a court ruled today. Lynda Mahabir, a 52-year-old Trinidad national, endured ‘colossal interference’ after she was separated from her family for more than two years and told to pay nearly £23,000 so they could be … Read more
Windrush victims are in line for £10k payout as Priti Patel is due to announce increase in minimum amount of compensation Under the new reforms, those who can show an ‘impact’ on their life from the scandal will be immediately paid £10,000, according to The Sunday Times Compensation for Windrush scandal victims has been criticised … Read more
Windrush victims are in line for £10k payout as Priti Patel is due to announce increase in minimum amount of compensation Under the new reforms, those who can show an ‘impact’ on their life from the scandal will be immediately paid £10,000, according to The Sunday Times Compensation for Windrush scandal victims has been criticised … Read more
These stars are insulting the Windrush Generation: CALVIN ROBINSON slams celebrities invoking the scandal to stop child rapists and murderers being deported By Calvin Robinson For The Daily Mail Published: 23:19 GMT, 4 December 2020 | Updated: 23:46 GMT, 4 December 2020 On the mantelpiece in my grandparents’ sitting room when I was growing up, there … Read more
These stars are insulting the Windrush Generation: CALVIN ROBINSON slams celebrities invoking the scandal to stop child rapists and murderers being deported By Calvin Robinson For The Daily Mail Published: 23:19 GMT, 4 December 2020 | Updated: 23:46 GMT, 4 December 2020 On the mantelpiece in my grandparents’ sitting room when I was growing up, there … Read more
Windrush victim’s daughter warns against linking scandal to deportation of Jamaican killers and rapists Clayton Barnes was wrongly targeted by authorities in the Windrush scandal His daughter said it was wrong to conflate his case with hardened criminals Samantha Barnes-Garner said deporting criminals is the right thing to do By Emine Sinmaz and David Barrett … Read more
Windrush victim daughter’s warns against linking scandal to deportation of Jamaican killers and rapists By Emine Sinmaz and David Barrett For The Daily Mail Published: 23:08 GMT, 4 December 2020 | Updated: 23:09 GMT, 4 December 2020 The daughter of a Windrush victim insisted last night that the scandal should not be linked to the … Read more
Home Office ‘ignored laws’ in Windrush storm: Equality rules were shunned when officials drew up Theresa May’s ‘hostile environment’ policy, report says Watchdog found failures to observe policy contributed to Windrush scandal Coalition government’s ‘hostile environment’ policy brought in by Theresa May It caused problems for entirely legal migrants from the Windrush generation An Equality … Read more
Windrush campaigner Paulette WIlson who was nearly deported despite living in the UK for nearly 50 years has died aged 64 Paulette Wilson, 64, was found dead by daughter Natalie Barnes on Thursday The Windrush campaigner had delivered a petition to Downing Street last month She had spent 50 years in the UK before being … Read more
Home Office staff to receive ‘comprehensive’ training on the history of migration and race in the UK in the wake of the Windrush scandal Training for Home Office staff to ‘understand history of migration in this country’ Priti Patel pledged to take ‘a more compassionate approach to applications’ The Home Secretary said ‘nothing like’ the … Read more