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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Melissa Sigodo

Rishi Sunak should meet Windrush victims after report slammed payouts, RAF veteran says

Supporters of Windrush victims fear the Home Office is “planning for people to pass away so they pay less money” out of the compensation scheme.

Campaigners are calling on the PM to meet with victims after a Human Rights Watch report this week found the compensation scheme was “designed to fail those who were supposed to benefit”.

The scheme was set up after it emerged in 2017 that Black British citizens from the Caribbean, who had been invited to the UK to help rebuild the country after the Second World War, were wrongly deported or detained.

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