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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Tom Watling

More than 100 charities call for home secretary to stop ‘scapegoating’ migrants

More than 100 charities have accused ministers of fuelling division by “scapegoating” migrants rather than tackling the UK’s real problems.

In an open letter to the home secretary, Shabana Mahmood, the coalition of organisations, including Oxfam, Save the Children, and Shelter, called on the government to tackle longstanding issues such as poverty, housing shortages and NHS delays.

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