Gurkhas challenge British settlement policy

(IANS)

Hundreds of Gurkha ex-soldiers, considered one of the most loyal and fierce fighters, held a protest demonstration in London Tuesday to force the British government to allow them to stay on in Britain.

Britain says those Gurkhas who retired from the British Army before 1997 have no right to stay on ...

Some 2,000 Gurkha ex-soldiers have taken the government to court in a bid to end the anomaly.

The march by hundreds of ex-soldiers, led by British actress Joanna Lumley whose father served in the Gurkha regiment, came at the start of a two-day judicial review of the British policy.

Edward Fitzgerlad, the Gurkhas' lawyer, said the Britain owes a 'special debt to all Gurkhas, past and present, whatever their brigade's location and whatever their date of discharge.

Gurkhas challenge British settlement policyGurka fight for the British all over their colonized region in the world, killing brothers in India, Nepal, Hongkong, Malaysia to please their master. Now they know what a pity to work for the ugly, hypocritic and racist Eglish gentllemen. By the way they can try Australian, they took in thousand of immigrant from Europe, just that they should fill in the form as near white or worked under white, to get qualified.