In a debate which took place in the House of Lords yesterday on the Modern Slavery Bill, Lord Blackheath makes a startling revelation. He tells his fellow peers that whilst working for the Australian Civil Service in London, he was tasked with herding, as he puts it, small children on to boats at Tilbury, for transportation to Australia. Blackheath says:
“They did not have names; they did not know who their parents were, or where they came from, and they were completely terrified.”
https://researchingreform.net/2015/02/24/lord-james-of-blackheath-i-helped-smuggle-children-used-for-slavery-and-sexual-exploitation/
“They did not have names; they did not know who their parents were, or where they came from, and they were completely terrified.”
https://researchingreform.net/2015/02/24/lord-james-of-blackheath-i-helped-smuggle-children-used-for-slavery-and-sexual-exploitation/