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Now Perry tries dog-whistle politics over asylum-seeker hotels
Always keen to jump on any populist passing bandwagon, Jason Perry, Croydon’s failed Mayor, last night made it known that he has got the geniuses in the council’s legal department working overtime to see if he can shut down any … Continue reading
Posted in Croydon Council, London-wide issues, Mayor Jason Perry
Tagged asylum seekers, Bell Hotel, Chris Philp MP, Conservative, Croydon, Croydon Council, Croydon Refugees and New Communities Forum, Croydon South, Epping, High Court, Home Office, Labour, London, London Borough of Croydon, Mayor Jason Perry, Orpington, refugees, Tory
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More than 100 Afghans in Croydon protest against deportations
A crowd of more than 100 Afghan refugees gathered outside the Home Office’s Lunar House in central Croydon today to protest at the Government’s policy of deportation to Rwanda. The protestors included some who served with the British military, usually … Continue reading
Posted in Fairfield
Tagged Afghan refugees, Afghanistan, Afghans, Home Office, Lunar House, refugees, Rwanda, Taliban
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Council needs a better plan to help refugees arriving here
CROYDON COMMENTARY: After organising a vigil at Lunar House last night, Councillor RIA PATEL says that this borough needs more help from Whitehall to deal with a homelessness crisis being created by Government Last week in Parliament, the Prime Minister … Continue reading
£4m Home Office cut is unfair to refugees and to Croydon
COUNCILLOR SIMON HALL on how the government has cut funding from Croydon towards looking after some of the most vulnerable new arrivals The refugee crisis across Europe has been making international headlines, with footage of human misery being shown nightly … Continue reading
Posted in Croydon Council, Fieldway, Simon Hall
Tagged Afghanistan, Conservative, Croydon, Croydon Council, Home Office, Labour, Lunar House, refugees, Simon Hall, Syria, Tory
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