Diane Taylor writes on the plight of asylum seekers & refugees left homeless as Home Office evictions soars.

Care4Calais, found '... volunteers have seen hundreds of people who have been granted refugee status being made homeless over recent months...'
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Rwanda's state airline rejects UK's invitation to transport asylum seekers to Rwanda for fear it'll tarnish their brand. Oh dear!

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'If we want to live here then we have to fight back...' said in a powerful scene from last night's #Defiance , a story of how the Asian community fought UK racism with fearlessness, & with solidarity. Shame some descendants of that community now stand accused of fueling racism.

Five years on from the introduction of the Windrush Compensation Scheme, Leigh Day head of immigration and asylum law Jacqueline (Jacqui) Mckenzie details her thoughts on issues with the scheme and how to improve it leighdaylaw.info/3VL92V2

Windrush National Vigil organised by groups supporting victims of the scandal including the Windrush National Organisation (WNO), the Black Cultural Archives and Churches Together in England, Friends of Windrush Square. Jacqueline (Jacqui) Mckenzie

Watch as Jacqueline (Jacqui) Mckenzie details her thoughts on issues with the #WindrushScandal compensation scheme and how it can be made better
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. Jacqueline (Jacqui) Mckenzie asks why aren't the government doing more outreach to contact those eligible for compensation for #WindrushScandal ?

Nadine White of the Independent reports on today's vigil to mark the 6th anniversary of the #WindrushScandal .

Govt failure to combat the impact of the #hostileenvironment , & address wider societal issues such as racism & discrimination, were of concern.
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Good to see so many at today's vigil to mark the 6th anniversary of the #WindrushScandal , which remembered those who died before getting justice, those still waiting, & reflecting on the historical & political reasons for the ongoing #hostileenvironment .
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Join us this Saturday 6th April
'WINDRUSH NATIONAL VIGIL'
commemorating the 6th anniversary of the Windrush Scandal. 12 Noon Windrush Square, Brixton, London. [email protected] Patrick Vernon Jacqueline (Jacqui) Mckenzie Diane Abbott MP Dawn Butler MP✊🏾💙
David Lammy

Home Office say it's difficult to calculate losses from the early cashing in of occupational pensions or loss of opp to contribute after losing employment.
There needs to be an early resolution of this question for this elderly cohort.

#WindrushScandal
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. Jacqueline (Jacqui) Mckenzie said the Home Office 'must speed up the decision-making process' for Windrush compensation payments leighdaylaw.info/49tEtGx

#Gaza - Over 600 of us lawyers, judges, academics & others, have written a second letter to the UK Government to remind them of their obligations under international law, and the requirement to take, amongst others, the following five urgent actions:

We urge the #HomeOffice to speed up deciding #Windrush claims. Victims are dying!

Our client, Anjali*, is “sad & gutted” that her father’s compensation was issued a year after he died, & 4 years after the Home Office confirmed he was settled in the UK.
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