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‘Like a blocked gate I can’t climb over’: a Windrush victim’s DWP impasse

After 13 years of being shut out of the workplace due to documentation problems, Joseph Mowlah-Baksh was denied benefits – and left unaware of assistance programmes

The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2023

People suspected of living illegally in UK to have bank accounts closed

Reinstatement of controversial hostile environment policy comes as Windrush campaigners protest government’s axing of key reforms

The Guardian - UK · Apr 6, 2023

Windrush legal action started over Suella Braverman's 'broken promises'

The Black Equity Organisation has sent legal papers to the Home Secretary on the fifth anniversary of the horrendous failings - which saw British citizens deported and denied access to healthcare - coming to light

Daily Mirror · Apr 6, 2023

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Windrush campaigners call decision to drop recommendations ‘a slap in the face’

A petition is urging Suella Braverman to U-turn on her intention to scrap three recommendations from the Windrush Lessons Learned Review.

The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2023

UK criticized for failures in Windrush immigration scandal

A civil rights group is urging U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to follow through on promises made to thousands of people of Caribbean descent who were wrongly targeted as illegal migrants in the so-called Windrush scandal

The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2023

Suella Braverman facing legal action over broken Windrush pledges

Suella Braverman rowed back on recommendations made following a scathing review into how the Windrush scandal unfolded

The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2023

Civil rights group launches legal action over ‘shattered’ Windrush promises

Black Equity Organisation seeks judicial review over Suella Braverman’s decision to drop three reform commitments

The Guardian - UK · Apr 6, 2023

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Government must stick to its promises in wake of Windrush scandal, PM told

The scandal saw British citizens, mostly from the Caribbean, wrongly detained, deported or threatened with deportation.

The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2023

‘A legacy of contribution’: photo series pays tribute to Windrush generation

Exclusive: Britain Called and We Answered project speaks to members of community for 75th anniversary

The Guardian - UK · Mar 17, 2023

Theresa May says she will address the Windrush scandal in her new book

Windrush was not mentioned when the book was announced earlier this week

Evening Standard · Mar 16, 2023

Lack of consultation over new migrant Bill shows arrogance, minister told

The Government was accused of ‘rewriting’ refugee and modern slavery laws during a session of the Home Affairs Committee.

The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2023

Windrush victim brings compensation fight with Home Office to the High Court

In July 2005, he visited his youngest son in Jamaica but was refused re-entry to the UK three years later.

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023

Beverley Knight calls Suella Braverman a ‘risible character’ after ‘disgusting’ Windrush reform reversal

Singer and actor expressed her disgust at recent governemental decisions about Windrush reform

The Independent UK · Feb 19, 2023

Home Office admits hostile environment policies ‘disproportionately’ affect Black and Asian people

A charity campaigning for the rights of immigrants branded the conclusion a ‘watershed moment’

The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2023

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The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2023

Hostile environment policy review finds disproportionate impact on people of colour

A previous review of the department’s handling of the Windrush scandal recommended a full review of the policy, now known as compliant environment.

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023

The Windrush victim fighting for compensation after not being able to work or claim benefits for 34 years

Exclusive: Home Office face first High Court challenge to Windrush scandal compensation

The Guardian - UK · Jan 27, 2023

Where is the justice, Suella Braverman, for me and the others whose lives were ruined by the Windrush scandal?

The Home Office scrapping key parts of the commitment to victims wasn’t a surprise – they’ve broken pledges before, says retired healthcare worker Judy Griffith

Daily Mirror · Jan 26, 2023

Home Secretary's decision to U-turn on Windrush reforms branded 'slap in the face'

Labour frontbencher David Lammy said those affected by the Windrush scandal were being 'once again spat on' after Home Secretary Suella Braverman's decision to ditch a set of key reforms

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The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2023

‘Stringing us along’: Windrush U-turns let down those whose lives were ruined

Suella Braverman’s abandonment of key commitments is the latest in a series of blows to those seeking justice

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2023

Windrush community leader says Braverman ditching reforms is ‘slap in the face’

The Home Secretary has dropped plans to establish the post of migrants’ commissioner and hold reconciliation events.

The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2023

Minister refuses to deny claim Government is dropping some Windrush pledges

The Government initially pledged to implement all the recommendations of the Windrush Lessons Learned Review by Wendy Williams.

The Guardian - UK · Jan 10, 2023

‘I have a fighting spirit!’: the Windrush boxer who lost everything – then battled his way back

Vernon Vanriel was a talented athlete who fought crack addiction, was sectioned twice and beaten up by police officers. Finally he ended up stateless in Jamaica. A new play tells his extraordinary life story

Evening Standard · Jan 7, 2023

Suella Braverman branded ‘shameful’ over post-Windrush pledges

It comes as the Windrush generation prepare to celebrate the 75th anniversary of their arrival in Britain

The Guardian - UK · Jan 6, 2023

Suella Braverman plans to ditch key Windrush pledges

Exclusive: UK government set to implement hardline commitments to fast-track detention and removal of migrants

The Guardian - UK · Dec 7, 2022

Windrush victim granted right to remain in UK after 10-year battle

Roy Harrison slept in bin shed and lost partner and business after being charged with crime he says he didn’t commit

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