The Windrush Betrayal ;Exposing the Hostile Environment

The Windrush Betrayal ;Exposing the Hostile Environment

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ISBN: 9781783351855

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Book Description

A searing portrait of Britain’s hostile environment, The Windrush Betrayal by Amelia Gentleman sheds light on the journalist’s investigative work behind the Windrush scandal expose. This book provides a timely reminder of the crucial role played by independent journalism and offers a comprehensive account of the scandal that wrongfully classified thousands of British citizens as illegal immigrants, resulting in life-altering consequences. The exposé shocked the nation and played a significant role in the resignation of Amber Rudd as Home Secretary. Gentleman’s narrative, presented for the first time in full, captures the heart-wrenching stories of those affected by the Windrush scandal, emphasizing the devastating reality of a system that illegalized, dehumanized, and abandoned British citizens.