Gurkha Justice Campaign perhaps most famously Joanna Lumley. The campaign eventually succeeded. Until 2004 Gurkhas were not allowed to settle in the United Kingdom. However, the Labour government under Tony Blair changed the rules so that Gurkhas who retired after 1997 would be allowed to settle in the UK, 1997 being the date when the Gurkha Brigade headquarters moved from Hong Kong to Britain. Soldiers who retired before this date, however, were only allowed the same settlement rights in exceptional circumstance. The Gurkha Justice Campaign wanted the same settlement rights for all Gurkha soldiers. In 2008, the high court ruled that the policy
Terradyne Armored Vehicles Gurkha Terradyne Armored Vehicles Gurkha The Terradyne Armored Vehicles Gurkha is a tactical armored vehicle built by Ontario-based Terradyne Armored Vehicles Inc.. The Gurkha is available in three different variants (LAPV/MPV/RPV), each of which is built on a Ford F550 chassis. The name is a homage to the Gurkhas, Nepali soldiers who serve in the British Army. Application: Border patrol/law enforcement/government agencies/private security/tactical medic vehicle Application: Purpose built for law enforcement and related government agencies only. SWAT/SRT/ETF/ERT/rescue vehicle Application: Critical infrastructure protection/law enforcement/government agencies/military/border patrol Application: Company PR vehicle/daily driver/rolling panic room/executive protection/offroad vehicle/hobby vehicle The Gurkha appeared in the 2011