‘When will black lives matter again?’: David Lammy demands answers on deportation flights

The Labour MP addresses the Tories over the resumption of deportation flights to Jamaica. Two emergency judicial reviews have been lodged in the high court attempting to halt a charter flight scheduled to leave the UK on Tuesday, which more than 150 cross-party MPs have called on Boris Johnson to stop. Lammy asked how, in the light of the Windrush scandal, the government could be sure that none of those facing deportation were actually British citizens
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In This Story: Jamaica

Jamaica, a Caribbean island nation, has a lush topography of mountains, rainforests and reef-lined beaches. Many of its all-inclusive resorts are clustered in Montego Bay, with its British-colonial architecture, and Negril, known for its diving and snorkeling sites. Jamaica is famed as the birthplace of reggae music, and its capital Kingston is home to the Bob Marley Museum, dedicated to the famous singer. 

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