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by Soeren Kern • August 23, 2018 at
5:00 am
- Not a single Christian
was among the 1,112 Syrian refugees resettled in Britain in the
first three months of 2018. The Home Office agreed to resettle
only Muslims and rejected the four Christians recommended by the
UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
- "Why, when so
many in authority knew the scale and severity of this crime, did
it take until 2014, with the publication of the Jay report, for
a large-scale investigation to occur? How many lives could have
been protected if swift action had been taken a decade
before?" — Sarah Champion, Labour MP for Rotherham.
- "I've got no
respect for any law other than Allah's, so I don't care about
the law to be honest... I care for the law of Islam. I don't
care for the law of any man." — Imran Waheed, a 41-year-old
psychiatrist working for the National Health Service in Birmingham,
and also working as an expert witness to British courts.
Britain's
Home Secretary Sajid Javid (right) ordered research into the ethnic
origin of sexual grooming gangs, apparently in order "to
discover why men convicted of group sex crimes are disproportionately
of Pakistani origin." (Image source: Carl Court/Getty Images)
July 1. Mubarek Ali, a 35-year-old former ringleader
of a Telford child sex abuse gang, was sent back to prison after
breaching the terms of his parole. In 2012, Ali was sentenced to 22
years in prison for child prostitution offenses, but he was
automatically released in 2017 after serving only five years. Telford
MP Lucy Allan said that there are "many questions to be
answered" about why Ali was released, and also about how the
justice system treats so-called grooming cases:
"Now he is back in jail, justice demands that he
must serve the remainder of his sentence in custody; anything less
would show a casual disregard for the nature of his crimes and for
the victims whose lives he changed forever."
July 2. Abdul Rauf, a 51-year-old imam from Rochdale,
was imprisoned for one year and five months after admitting to
assaulting more than 20 children at a mosque. Inspector Phil Key, of
Greater Manchester Police, said:
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