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The Guardian - UK
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Amelia Gentleman

RARE PHOTOS: I feel such indignation windrush victims on the compensation process | Vintage Vibes

Emunah Gavriel reads aloud from Amelia Gentleman’s The Windrush Betrayal outside the Home Office building Lunar House, in Croydon, south London.
Emunah Baht-Gavriel reads aloud from Amelia Gentleman’s The Windrush Betrayal outside a Home Office building in Croydon, south London. Photograph: Martin Godwin/The Guardian

Four people affected by the Home Office’s Windrush scandal talk about their experiences of trying to claim compensation, as the latest statistics reveal that just one in four applicants have received payments, four years after the scheme was launched. The Home Office has paid out £63m across 1,681 claims, a much lower amount than officials anticipated.

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