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Vietnamese immigration to the United Kingdom started during WW2 but more significant numbers immigrated after the end of the Vietnam War in 1975. The UK only accepted a few hundred of the first wave of refugees who were fleeing from the victorious North Vietnamese. However, more than twenty thousand were accepted of a later wave of refugees who ...
The foreign-born population of the United Kingdom includes immigrants from a wide range of countries who are resident in the United Kingdom.In the period January to December 2017, there were groups from 25 foreign countries that were estimated to consist of at least 100,000 individuals residing in the UK (people born in Poland, India, Pakistan, Romania, Ireland, Germany, Bangladesh, Italy ...
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Yen Hoang Lam and her family were exiled from Vietnam in the late 1970s fleeing their home country by boat. UK public ‘not as welcoming’ to us today, says post-war Vietnamese migrant Skip to ...
A man has appeared in court after Vietnamese migrants were discovered in the back of a van at Newhaven ferry port. Anas Al Mustafa, of Heather Crescent, Swansea, is accused of assisting unlawful ...
The number started to grow in the 1970s after the passage of the Commonwealth Immigrants Act and its amendment in 1968 which curtailed extensive rights to immigrate to the UK for Commonwealth citizens. This Act had the effect of more immigration from non-Commonwealth countries, such as the Philippines. [citation needed]
The public also largely underestimate the number of women who have been sexually harassed.
The family of a 26-year-old Vietnamese woman made public her last text message to her parents which she sent as she was dying; [24] her family said they paid around £30,000 to smuggle their daughter from Vietnam to the UK. [25] On 3 November, Vietnamese officials provided DNA samples from people in Nghệ An Province and essential documents to ...