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Windrush Report – Public Inquiry Needed

Posted on March 31, 2020 by africanherbsman1967

The first conclusion I came to as I read Wendy Williams’ recently published “Windrush Lessons Learned Review” was we need a public inquiry. Once the COVID-19 pandemic has hopefully subsided I trust the UK government will agree to such an … Continue reading →

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Priti Damning Claims by ex-Home Office Chief

Posted on March 7, 2020 by africanherbsman1967

The latest skirmish stories between Home Secretary Priti Patel and her senior civil servants at the Home Office was as predictable as Rafael Nadal winning the French Open. But for Philip Rutnam, the Home Office’s top civil servant/permanent secretary, to … Continue reading →

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Amber Rudd: Windrush Scandal’s Real Winner

Posted on November 19, 2018 by africanherbsman1967

It has been a terrible week for some victims of the Windrush scandal and those of us who support their ongoing fight for respect, justice and compensation. First, we had written confirmation from current Home Secretary Sajid Javid that at least … Continue reading →

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Windrush Day – Poor Timing?

Posted on June 27, 2018 by africanherbsman1967

The British government announced that 22 June will be declared Windrush Day. In their press release they stated.. [“A national Windrush Day will take place on 22 June every year to celebrate the contribution of the Windrush Generation and their … Continue reading →

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Theresa May: The Revenging Feminist?

Posted on July 17, 2016 by africanherbsman1967

What we learnt from Prime Minister Theresa May’s first cabinet is that she is loyal yet revengeful, a pragmatic feminist who is not afraid to humiliate those she has little time for. Loyal at Home Damian Green, Karen Bradley and James … Continue reading →

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UKBA – Going Anywhere?

Posted on August 2, 2013 by africanherbsman1967

Earlier this week, by leafy Kensal Green train station North West London, uniformed staff from UK Border Agency (UKBA), supported by the police were spot checking commuters on their eligibility to stay in the UK. According to the few eye … Continue reading →

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