Former British child migrants are demanding King Charles III intervene after a “disgusting” compensation offer for abuse suffered at Australia’s notorious Fairbridge farm schools.
Key points:
- UK child migrants were told to expect 1 per cent of the value of the claims for abuse suffered at Australian farm schools
- Administrators wrote to creditors stating there was insufficient money to pay claims in full
- The largest Fairbridge farm schools were in Western Australia and New South Wales
Administrators for UK company Fairbridge Restored told abuse survivors this month they would receive only about one per cent of their claims, because there was insufficient money.
King Charles III’s charity, The Prince’s Trust, set up Fairbridge Restored Ltd, …
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