A long-awaited report has revealed that Britain's immigration laws, spanning decades, were designed to reduce the number of non-white people in the country. The report highlights how these policies led to the wrongful detention and deportation of Caribbean migrants, known as the Windrush generation. The findings point to deep-rooted racism within government immigration policies, which prioritized reducing minority populations over addressing discrimination. The scandal has sparked widespread criticism of the UK government's handling of immigration and its failure to protect the rights of Black citizens.
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Britain's racist immigration laws led to wrongful deportations of Black people, report says
Britain’s wrongful detention and deportation of Caribbean migrants was the result of decades of racist immigration laws designed to reduce the country’s non-white population, a long-withheld official report showed on Thursday.
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