In being granted British citizenship, Paddington has fared far differently than most people arriving in the UK in need of help.
- Senior Lecturer in Sociology and Policy, Aston University
Immigration policy treats some people’s family life as less legitimate than others’.
Citizenship is increasingly becoming something that must be ‘earned’, but this undermines basic rights.
In the 1960s, Britain shut the door on Commonwealth migration, before turing to Europe when it needed more workers.
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