Alf Dubs Accuses Shabana Mahmood of 'Letting the Country Down' With Plans to Outdo Reform on Asylum

The veteran Labour peer and lifelong campaigner for child refugees, Alf Dubs, tells Byline Times that the Home Secretary's plans are "bitterly disappointing coming from a Labour Government"

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Alf Dubs Accuses Shabana Mahmood of 'Letting the Country Down' With Plans to Outdo Reform on Asylum – Byline Times
https://bylinetimes.com/2025/11/28/alf-dubs-accuses-shabana-mahmood-of-letting-the-country-down-with-plans-to-outdo-reform-on-asylum/ #AlfDubs #Shabana #Mahmood #Asylum
Alf Dubs Accuses Shabana Mahmood of 'Letting the Country Down' With Plans to Outdo Reform on Asylum

The veteran Labour peer and lifelong campaigner for child refugees, Alf Dubs, tells Byline Times that the Home Secretary's plans are "bitterly disappointing coming from a Labour Government"

Byline Times
Labour figures urge recognition of Palestinian state at UN conference

Ministers told ‘symbols matter’ and move would give Palestine stronger footing in future peace talks

The Guardian

Speaking of moral lessons from the Holocaust for today, see the below compassionate and moral proposal from #AlfDubs, who as a Czech Jewish boy was saved from it by the #Kindertransport.

I’ve said before that the Kindertransport shames us by its limited scope, a result of antisemitism, condemning the children’s parents to Nazi concentration camps. Fortunately Dubs’ Jewish father and non-Jewish mother managed to get out separately, although he lost other family members.

https://amp.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/oct/20/labour-peer-alf-dubs-calls-for-resettlement-plan-for-palestinians

Labour peer Alf Dubs calls for refugee plan for Palestinians

Former refugee says scheme could help people with family connections to Britain and those in need of medical aid

The Guardian
Alf Dubs: Braverman calling refugees ‘invaders’ was low point of my career

Labour peer who fled to UK to escape Nazis says home secretary’s words ‘deeply and personally upsetting’

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