Rochdale Grooming Gang Leader Released, Deportation Efforts Spark Fury
Shabir Ahmed, a leader of the Rochdale grooming gang, has been released from prison, sparking fury across the UK as a deportation loophole prevents his removal. The government is reportedly exploring every route to deport the 'vile criminal'.
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Government 'looking at every route' to deport grooming leader
Shabir Ahmed is barred from deportation by the provisions in a 55-year-old piece of legislation.
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Rochdale grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed's release after 14 years has sparked outrage as a legal loophole prevents his deportation despite serious sexual offence convictions. Ahmed, stripped of citizenship, remains in the UK due to old immigration laws protecting pre-1973 Commonwealth settlers. Victims and campaigners decry the justice system's failure, while strict licence conditions aim to protect the public. The case intensifies calls for immigration law reform.
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