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through on Sunday on 01-359 8180/9 SHORTLY after 2pm last Friday afternoon police in four Transit vans and two coaches arrived at the Main gas appliances factory in Angel Road, Ed.
While Home Office officials went to the personnel department to examine the records of black workers, police surrounded the factory, and cops with dogs patrolled the railway line next to the facThe police then moved in and arrested immigrant workers Scuffles broke out outside the main gate as some workers . Others managed to escape by clambering over the outer fence. Estimates of the number of immigrants arrested This is the biggest raid that has ever been made under the 1972 Immigration Act, which severely restricts the rights of imThe Home Office revealed that the operation had been carried out with a warrant which specified the name of , but not the names of any individual being sought Joint Council for the Welfare Immigrants described the raid as ta mere fishing expedition in question whether such arbitrary arrests are lawtu!
One thing is crystal clear. As long as the police have legal backing, through the existing immigration laws, for harassing they will feel confident in black workers in this way. These racist laws THE deadline for short news articles is 10.30am Monday. Articles up to 200 words can be rung