US Edition'Grooming gang report is a message to Bradford - leaders must finally listen'
- A Rotherham grooming gang abuser, Asghar Bostan, was denied parole and remains in prison until February 2027 after a conviction in 2018.
- This follows a long campaign amid local authorities' previous resistance and media coverage highlighting systemic failures and the victim's decade-long wait for justice.
- Baroness Casey's recent report criticized institutional defensiveness in Bradford and urged openness to scrutiny, while local leaders have only recently shifted their public stance on the issue.
- The survivor expressed relief at the parole denial, stating it is a relief that the abuser remains behind bars, and Parole Board decisions focus entirely on public risk using detailed evidence.
- The situation highlights ongoing concerns about grooming gangs and calls for a full inquiry into Bradford, supported by political leaders and government ministers emphasizing public protection.
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Mirpuris and the problem of integration
The scale of the grooming gangs operations, and the sheer length of time in which the perpetrators operated with near impunity, have prompted uncomfortable questions about the diaspora in which these crimes flourished. For many years, those questions could not even be voiced without risking serious reputational consequences. It is only now, with the announcement of a national inquiry into the grooming gangs, that it has become possible to counten
Grooming gang abuser denied parole as survivor shares relief following 'torturous' wait
A Rotherham grooming gang abuser has been denied parole after a “torturous” wait for his victim, GB News can reveal.His teenage victim was raped at a flat in the South Yorkshire town after being plied with drink and drugs. She was just 14 or 15 years old at the time of the abuse.The woman who survived the abuse in the 2000s had to wait over a decade for justice, with the National Crime Agency investigating the abuser from 2015.Asghar Bostan was …
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