Windrush generation 疾風世代
Windrush generation
繁:疾風世代
简:疾风世代
在1961年,約有十七萬來自西印度群島的人,已移居英國。這批現時已是六十歲過外的黑人,一般被稱為「疾風世代」(Windrush Generation)根據1948年英國政府通過的國籍法(British Nationality Act 1948),這些人和所有英聯邦的公民都可權在英國定居,並成為英國公民。後來,國籍法經過多次修改,這些權利已被英國政府收回。
「疾風世代」在英國引起的種族風波(2018年4月30日)。大紀元,取自 http://www.epochtimes.com/b5/18/4/30/n10348885.htm
Sajid Javid has vowed to “do right” by the Windrush generation as the government tries to get to grips with the scandal that led to the departure of his predecessor.
Sajid Javid pledges to urgently ‘do right’ by Windrush generation. (2018, April 30). Guardian. Retrieved from https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/apr/30/sajid-javid-pledges-to-do-right-by-windrush-generation