Home Office to publish nationalities of foreign criminals in UK
Source: The Guardian | Published: April 22, 2025, 11:41 a.m.
Charities accuse Yvette Cooper of pandering to racism after home secretary orders officials to publish data
Migrant charities and MPs have accused Yvette Cooper of pandering to racism and stoking the possibility of riots this summer after the Home Office said it would publish the nationalities of foreign criminals in the UK for the first time.
The home secretary has ordered officials to publish the data, including the crimes that have been committed, by the end of the year. It is expected to lead to “league tables” of foreign nationals showing which nationalities are more associated with particular crimes.
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