Windrush scandal compensation scheme criticised ahead of 75th anniversary | ITV News

A man who was wrongly stripped of his right to live in the UK as part of the Windrush scandal has criticised the government's efforts to offer compensation.

Thousands of Caribbean's to arrive in England as part of the Empire Windrush were wrongfully affected by the scandal.

The Windrush Compensation Scheme allows people to apply to the Home Office for compensation.

But ahead of Thursday's 75th anniversary to mark the arrival of the Windrush generation, the scheme has came in for fresh criticism.

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