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UK moves to close 1971 loophole blocking Shabir Ahmed's deportation

India Today 14 Jul 2026
UK moves to close 1971 loophole blocking Shabir Ahmed's deportation ... .
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UK to change law in bid to deport Rochdale grooming gang ringleader Shabir Ahmed

Dawn 14 Jul 2026
Shabir Ahmed was jailed in 2012 for 22 years for multiple child sexual offences including rape when he was the ringleader of a gang of similarly predatory men targeting girls in Rochdale, northern England.
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UK seeks law change to deport Pakistani rapist and grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed

The Times of India 14 Jul 2026
The UK government has started the process of changing a law that has so far prevented the deportation of convicted grooming gang ringleader Shabir Ahmed to Pakistan.Home secretary Shabana Mahmood ...
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The two lies at the heart of the Shabir Ahmed case point to an even bigger scandal

The Daily Telegraph 14 Jul 2026
Victims must come first.” So said Andy Burnham, the soon-to-be Prime Minister, in response to the failure to deport Shabir Ahmed, the ring leader of the Rochdale rape gang.
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Rochdale grooming gang: Mahmood to announce law change to deport leader Shabir Ahmed

The Independent 13 Jul 2026
The home secretary is expected to unveil a proposal on Monday .
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Rochdale grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed could be deported to a third country

The Daily Mail 13 Jul 2026
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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Government ‘will change immigration Bill’ in attempt to deport Shabir Ahmed

London Evening Standard 13 Jul 2026
The Home Secretary announced she would change the Immigration and Asylum Bill to remove a section which would prevent Ahmed being deported ... .
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Shabana Mahmood announces legal change in bid to deport Rochdale grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed ...

The Daily Mail 13 Jul 2026
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood admitted it 'does not guarantee his removal' because his home nation Pakistan is refusing to take him back, and MPs heard it will take a year to bring into force ....
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Shabana Mahmood vows law change to remove vile grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed from UK

The Mirror 13 Jul 2026
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 as 12 ... .
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The Guardian view on Shabir Ahmed: changing the law to deport one man will not ...

The Guardian 13 Jul 2026
The home secretary, Shabana Mahmood, is not personally responsible for the mess that the government finds itself in with regard to the release from prison of Shabir Ahmed, who was a ringleader of the Rochdale grooming gang, earlier this month ... ....
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The Guardian view on Shabir Ahmed: changing the law to deport one man will not win back the public’s trust

The Observer 13 Jul 2026
The home secretary, Shabana Mahmood, is not personally responsible for the mess that the government finds itself in with regard to the release from prison of Shabir Ahmed, who was a ringleader of the Rochdale grooming gang, earlier this month ... Share ... .
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British MP Rupert Lowe unveils hardline Pakistan policy as Islamabad refuses to accept Shabir Ahmed's deportation

The Times of India 11 Jul 2026
British MP Rupert Lowe has outlined a tough approach toward Pakistan after it refused to accept the deportation of convicted rapist Shabir Ahmed from the UK.
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Labour MPs demand Rochdale grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed is banned from the whole North ...

The Daily Mail 10 Jul 2026
In a letter to David Lammy, the Justice Secretary, MPs from areas in which Ahmed committed his offences have warned he remains an 'unrepentant risk to society' ....
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