While playing up ties with ex-colonies,Britain also encourages the harassment of people who beget spent their lives hereOn 4 April Prince Charles opened the Commonwealth Games in Australia’s Gold Coast with a brief reminder of the historical ties that bind. “The ancient stories told by the indigenous people of Australia remind us that, even though we may be half a world absent, and we are all connected,” he said. “Over the years, these Friendly Games beget shown the potential of the Commonwealth to connect people of different backgrounds and nationalities.” Related: ‘I’ve been here for 50 years’: the scandal of the former Commonwealth citizens threatened with deportation Continue reading...
Source: guardian.co.uk