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Windrush campaigners slam Home Office compensation scheme
Screengrab taken from PA Video of people, including campaigners and religious leaders, gathering in Windrush Square in Brixton, London, to attend a candlelit vigil to mark the sixth anniversary since the Windrush scandal was exposed, April 6, 2024

WINDRUSH campaigners slammed the Home Office compensation scheme this weekend and called for a complete “revamp.”

The call came at a candlelit vigil held in Windrush Square, Brixton, to mark the sixth anniversary of the Windrush scandal being exposed.

More than 50 people, including campaigners and religious leaders, lit candles and prayers were read to remember those who had since died.

The 95th Anniversary Appeal
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