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Lucie Boase
LucieBoase
Wow - what a fascinating @YLMakingChange event this eve! It was fascinating to hear from @alexandraheal of @TBIJ, the @guardian’s @ameliagentleman, @nickwallis and @MirrenGidda of @libertyhq about the interaction between
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Windrush Lives
WindrushLives
"You've come across a generation who are not ready to give up." @GlendaCaesar on Westminster Hour yesterday. In addition to his excellent interview, @Jack_W_Fenwick established through FOI requests that 9
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Cristal Rose Mendez
holacristalrose
This semester I will focus my twitter threads on the Windrush generation. There is currently a great need to understand and share their history with the public. #phstmu /1 (:
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Tasha Suri
tashadrinkstea
I wish people who claim to really care about historical accuracy would talk about how much we just. Don't. Know. About history. How much we've lost, because of biases around
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Healed by Compassion
compassion_heal
The recommendations from the 4 major taxpayer-funded reviews (Lammy, Angiolini, Windrush and McGregor) into unlawful discrimination still have not been implemented. Why did the government commission those and other reviews
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Institute of Race Relations
IRR_News
THREADWhat's the true significance of the EHRC’s recent report on the hostile environment?IRR Vice-Chair, Frances Webber responds The report is what's termed a Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED) Assessment of
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Cristal Rose Mendez
holacristalrose
The creation of the National Health Service (NHS) and the docking of the Empire Windrush both occurred in 1948. It is important to understand the two events together in order
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Luke de Noronha
LukeEdeNoronha
Amazing to see!! https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/nov/27/black-public-figures-urge-airlines-not-to-carry-out-home-office-deportationThe Home Office are doing and saying what they did in 2016, 2017, 2019, and Feb 2020. And we need
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The Secret Barrister
BarristerSecret
A classic example of the Home Secretary & the Mail’s inability to understand the rule of law.Aside from the factual error (the letter was signed by Windrush campaigners), the point
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Zoe Gardner
ZoeJardiniere
Most senior black person working in the Home Office on the Windrush compensation scene, a barrister, has quit because she thinks the scheme is institutionally racist & run by the
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Windrush Lives
WindrushLives
There were distressing reports yesterday that chartered deportation flights to Jamaica are being resumed, with one scheduled for 2 Dec. Aspects of these removals have been deemed unlawful by the
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Windrush Lives
WindrushLives
THREAD: An open letter to @pritipatel A group of claimants has written to the Home Sec today expressing no confidence in her or @ukhomeoffice to administer the Windrush Compensation Scheme
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Jacqueline (Jacqui) Mckenzie
JacquiMckenzie6
Thread: News that the #Jamaica50 flight left carrying the grand & great grandchildren of the #Windrush generation is shocking. Despite much success in getting stays in individual cases, a JR
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Royal Suitor
royal_suitor
“Britain’s treatment of the Windrush generation and attitude to its colonial past means it is struggling to retain the same influence across the African continent as China, a cross-party group
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Windrush Lives
WindrushLives
In a few minutes, the @CommonsPAC will be questioning @ukhomeoffice officials on a number of issues, including the #Windrush Compensation Scheme. You can watch live here: https://www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/a7ee0fab-3963-4785-9387-e96
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#BlackLivesMatterUK
ukblm
Tomorrow the Home Office will try to deport tens of people to Jamaica, taking them from their homes & families. The government claims that everyone booked on the flight is
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