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Home Office forced to release report into origins of the Windrush scandal
People take part in a protest outside the Home Office in central London, February 23, 2024

THE Home Office has been forced to publish a report into the origins of the Windrush scandal it had suppressed for three years.

The research paper said 30 years of racist immigration legislation designed to reduce Britain’s non-white population was behind the scandal.

The Historical Roots of the Windrush Scandal was published today following a court order by a tribunal judge.

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