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CAMPAIGNERS gathered yesterday to welcome the paltry number of child refugees granted leave to travel to Britain from the Calais Jungle.
The welcome party came amid Tory bluster about the refugees lying about their age.
A bus with 21 refugees on board was due to arrive at the Home Office building in Croydon, south London, yesterday, with crowds of supporters brandishing balloons and banners waiting to greet them.
It’s not just the Starmer regime: the workers of Britain have always faced legal affronts on their right to assemble and dissent, and the Labour Party especially has meddled with our freedoms from its earliest days, writes KEITH FLETT
Britain’s proud asylum history, from sheltering the Kindertransport escaping Hitler to Basque children fleeing fascist Spain, required tireless campaigning against persistent opposition — and it’s up to all of us to do our part today, writes SABINA PRICE
