Rochdale grooming victims heard of abuser's release on social media, MP says

Victims of a Rochdale grooming gang have expressed outrage after learning through social media that the ringleader, Shabir Ahmed, is set to be released from prison. An MP has criticized the lack of official communication from the justice system regarding the release of such a dangerous offender.
Why it matters
The case raises serious questions about victim support services and the transparency of the criminal justice system regarding the release of high-profile sex offenders.
Image caption, Victims of the gang have reacted with outrage to news its ringleader is set for release and cannot be deported
The article reports on the concerns of victims and an MP, maintaining a neutral tone while highlighting systemic failures.
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