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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Diane Taylor

Another Windrush generation man has UK deportation order revoked

Williams stands in front of lush green vegetation; he is thin and has a grey beard; he wears a black woollen hat and a dark grey T-shirt with an image of Malcolm X on the front plus the quote: 'Without education you're not going anywhere in this world'
Gersham Augustus Williams ‘is elderly, unwell and living in very austere conditions’, his solicitor said. Photograph: Destinee Condison

A Windrush generation man who was wrongly excluded from the UK by the Home Office has had his deportation order revoked in the second case of its kind to come to light in the space of a week.

Gersham Williams, 74, who first arrived in the UK in 1961 at the age of 10, was deported in August 2016 after being convicted of and serving a sentence in relation to a firearms conspiracy conviction.

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