Windrush generation

(BBC) There is "no limit" to the amount of money that could be paid out to victims of the Windrush scandal, the home secretary has said. Sajid Javid said he hoped the scheme would "right the wrongs" of a "mistake that should never have…
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(BBC) 21 August, 2018 - Eighteen members of the UK's Windrush generation who could have been wrongfully removed or detained are to get a formal apology. Home Secretary Sajid Javid said a review of 11,800 cases had identified the 18 as…
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By Lord Tariq Ahmad Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon is the Minister of State for the Caribbean and the Commonwealth in the UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office The 70th anniversary of the arrival of the Empire Windrush at Tilbury Docks…
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A day celebrating the contribution of the Windrush generation and their descendants is to be held annually, the government has announced. Windrush Day will take place on 22 June, the day when around 500 migrants from the Caribbean …
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“I think it’s the collective voice. I think one of the problems that we’ve had about small states is that we have not been speaking enough in unison” – that’s how Grenada’s Prime Minister, Keith Mitchell, summed up the approach to climate…
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