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Teenage Afghan asylum seekers who abducted and raped 15yr old girl

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Two Afghan asylum seekers, Jan Jahanzeb and Israr Niazal, both 17, received prison sentences after abducting and raping a 15-year-old girl in May. The court sentenced Jahanzeb to 10 years and 8 months, while Niazal received 9 years and 10 months.

The victim described the attack as life-altering, stating, “The day I was raped changed me as a person.” The judge emphasized the long-term impact on her life and noted that the boys had "robbed" her childhood. They will register as sex offenders for life and face possible deportation.


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