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Government will ‘stop at nothing’ to maintain the hostile environment, Labour says
Shadow immigration secretary Bell Ribeiro-Addy slammed the Tories after a report branding the Home Office ‘institutionally racist’ was allegedly watered down
Campaigners outside Downing Street, London, protest against government plans to deport 50 people to Jamaica, on February 10
LABOUR accused the government today of “stopping at nothing” to maintain the hostile environment after a report branding the Home Office “institutionally racist” was allegedly watered down.
The Times reported that the most damning findings in leaked copies of the draft Windrush review have now been stripped out.
Sources also told the paper that the latest version of the delayed review removes earlier recommendations that people who came to the country as children should not face deportation.
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