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Pakistan resisting UK attempts to deport grooming gang leader
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The UK government is seeking to deport Shabir Ahmed, a convicted grooming gang leader, but faces resistance from Pakistan, which maintains the matter is an internal British legal issue. Current UK legislation from 1971 protects long-term residents from deportation, prompting the government to propose legal amendments to allow for the removal of serious foreign criminals.
Image source, GMP Image caption, Shabir Ahmed was the head of a gang which abused girls as young as 12
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