8 h. ago Rochdale grooming gang members could be deported amid major development

Rochdale MP Paul Waugh previously described his 'utter outrage' that two members of the Rochdale grooming gang still remained in the UK

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20 h. ago Rochdale grooming gang ringleaders 'to finally be deported' to Pakistan

Until now Pakistan has refused to accept Qari Abdul Rauf, 55, and Adil Khan, 54, after the pair renounced their Pakistani citizenship before the Home Office took away their British citizenship.

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25 h. ago Rochdale grooming gang ringleaders 'to finally be deported' to Pakistan after UK lifts ban on flights

Until now Pakistan has refused to accept Qari Abdul Rauf, 55, and Adil Khan, 54, after the pair renounced their Pakistani citizenship before the Home Office took away their British citizenship.

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35 h. ago UK to lift ban on Pakistani airlines after years of restrictions

The UK’s Air Safety Committee imposed the ban in 2020 after a plane crash killed 97 people

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3 d. ago Rochdale grooming gang paedophile who groomed young girls to use as 'sex slaves' feared to have fled the UK

Kasir Bashir was one of seven men convicted of sexually exploiting two teenage girls in the town between 2001 and 2005. But he vanished before his trial and is now feared to have fled overseas.

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2 w. ago Revealed: Notorious Rochdale grooming gang paedophile builds new house in Pakistan village while getting £285k taxpayer handout to fight deportation battle

Furious neighbours of Abdul Rauf in Rochdale say they are terrified to let their children out of sight after the 55-year-old was released having served just two-and-a-half years in prison.

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2 w. ago 'Utter outage' as two Rochdale grooming gang members remain in town 13 years after being told they would be deported

Adil Khan, 54, and Abdul Rauf, 55, are said to remain in the town

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3 w. ago Neighbours' fury as Rochdale grooming gang leader throws parties in house fitted with police panic alarm after using legal loophole to dodge deportation

The convicted paedophile, 55, was one of nine men jailed in 2012 for raping and trafficking vulnerable girls across northern England in a case that shocked the country.

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