Rochdale grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed could be deported to a third country
The Government is considering changes to the law that could make it easier to deport foreign-born criminals. What do you think? Have your say in the Morning Mail poll.
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- The Morning Poll: Should it be made easier to deport foreign-born criminals like Rochdale grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed?
The Government is considering changes to the law that could make it easier to deport foreign-born criminals. What do you think? Have your say in the Morning Mail poll.
- Shabana Mahmood vows law change to remove vile grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed from UK
Shabana Mahmood has vowed to 'work all avenues' to deport vile grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed - who has recently been removed from jail after serving 14 years for rape and sexual offences against girls, some as young…
- The Guardian view on Shabir Ahmed: changing the law to deport one man will not win back the public’s trust | Editorial
Grooming gang victims have been treated appallingly and are rightly angry. But the loss of confidence in the criminal justice system goes wider The home secretary, Shabana Mahmood, is not personally responsible for the…
- Rochdale grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed could be deported to a third country
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's spokesman refused to rule out removing Ahmed to another state - not yet named - if he cannot be deported to Pakistan.
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