Labour peer who fled on Kindertransport holds back tears in emotional address to Parliament
Lord Dubs reflected on the film One Life about Nicky Winton, saying the powerful biographical drama drove him to tears.
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Labour peer Lord Dubs says asylum seekers have become a ‘political football’
He said poisonous comments made by Suella Braverman make people say: 'Well if the home secretary doesn't like these people why should we?'
‘We need more Gary Linekers’ – Labour peer who fled Nazis as a child says
Lord Dubs praised the Match of the Day host for his humanitarian work and his pleas for more compassion in politics.
‘I don’t know why she’s doing it’: Lord Dubs blasts Braverman’s ‘poisonous’ migrant rhetoric
"It really makes local people say, 'well if the home secretary doesn't like these people why should we?'", the Labour peer said.
Former child refugee Lord Dubs slams Braverman rhetoric
Braverman prompted an outcry in November when she told MPs that the south coast was facing an “invasion” of illegal migrants.