Labour MPs accused of siding with murderers and rapists by trying to block flight deporting 50 dangerous criminals


The signatories include former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn and his allies John McDonnell and Diane Abbott, who have backed the #StopThePlane campaign.

The letter claims the Government is “doing little more than pay lip service to righting wrongs and correcting injustices.

But a Home Office source said: “Today we have seen who the Labour Party want to put first; it’s not the victims of horrific crimes like rape, the children who are left without fathers who have been brutally murdered, those whose lives have been ruined by illegal drugs, or the British people who want to feel safe when walking down the street.

“It is foreign national offenders that the Labour Party want to put first. Killers. Rapists. Drug dealers. Convicted foreign criminals who have no right to be in this country, free to walk our streets.
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