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A 15 year old girl was raped by two Afghan asylum seekers in Warwickshire

The lawyer blamed the attack on “cultural differences” and said his client “was not used to a society where women are free and deemed equal to men”. This defence is exactly the reason they shouldn’t be here in the first place, as I have said for years.



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