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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Patrick Graham

Harrowing play tells real life tales of people who were deported

A play telling the real life stories of people affected by the Windrush Scandal is set to come to Liverpool.

Windrush: The Betrayal plays in the Capstone Theatre at Liverpool Hope University on October 22 and 23.

Telling the true stories of people subjected to deportation, detained, who lost their jobs, homes and dignity due to a controversial government policy known as the hostile environment. Former Prime Minister but then Home Secretary Theresa May said in 2012: "The aim is to create, here in Britain, a really hostile environment for illegal immigrants."

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