British home secretary tells Holocaust survivor she ‘won’t apologise’ for ‘invasion’ rhetoric

British home secretary tells Holocaust survivor she ‘won’t apologise’ for ‘invasion’ rhetoric
Home Secretary Suella Braverman arrives in Downing Street, London, ahead of a Cabinet meeting. Picture date: Tuesday January 10, 2023.

Suella Braverman has said she will not apologise for her language after a Holocaust survivor told the British home secretary her description of migrants as an “invasion” was akin to rhetoric the Nazis used to justify murdering her family.

Ms Braverman was confronted by Joan Salter, 83, during a meeting in her Fareham constituency in Hampshire on Friday evening.

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