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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alana Calvert

Prince’s Trust ‘should be ashamed’ over ‘cruel’ redress delays to abuse victims

Survivors of a notorious British child migrant scheme want answers from the Prince of Wales and his charity after learning their wait for compensation has been delayed by another two years.

Former prime minister Gordon Brown said the scheme, which saw 130,000 children from largely impoverished backgrounds sent to Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Zimbabwe, was “government-induced (human) trafficking”.

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