TY - BOOK AU - Gentleman,Amelia TI - The Windrush betrayal: exposing the hostile environment SN - 9781783351855 U1 - 941.08612086912 PY - 2020/// CY - London PB - Guardian Faber KW - Great Britain KW - Home Office KW - Black people KW - Social conditions KW - West Indians KW - Immigrants KW - Government policy KW - Refoulement KW - Citizenship KW - Emigration and immigration KW - Politics and government KW - 2010- N1 - 'Updated with a new afterword."-- On back-cover; A person with no leave to remain -- Five weeks' detention and a ticket to Jamaica -- Hidden lives -- £54,000 -- We are here because you were there -- A hostile environment -- Whistleblowers -- Frightening people to leave -- Hunting for proof -- A political explosion -- Hostile becomes compliant -- What good is an apology when you're dead? -- Deportation -- Postscript -- Afterword N2 - "How do you pack for a one-way journey back to a country you left when you were eleven and have not visited for fifty years? Amelia Gentleman's expose of the Windrush scandal - where thousands of British citizens were wrongly classified as illigal immigrants, with life-shattering consequences - shocked the nation and led to the resignation of the home secretary. Here, Gentleman tells the full story for the first time."-- ER -