Afghan asylum seeker jailed for raping and abducting 12-year-old girl Ahmad Mulakhil filmed himself during the assault in Nuneaton in July The Guardian - UK · Mar 27
Who is Ahmad Mulakhil? Afghan asylum seeker who abducted, raped 12-year-old girl jailed for 15 years in UK An Afghan asylum seeker, Ahmad Mulakhil (23), has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the abduction, rape, and sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, news agency Reuters reported. The Times of India · Mar 27
Asylum seeker who abducted and raped 12-year-old girl jailed for 15 years Protests erupted in Nuneaton following the attack The Independent UK · Mar 27
Asylum seeker who abducted and repeatedly raped 12-year-old to be sentenced The trial judge said the defendant would receive ‘a substantial custodial sentence’ which would ‘automatically make him liable for deportation’. Evening Standard · Mar 27
Asylum seeker guilty of raping 12-year-old girl in Nuneaton Ahmad Mulakhil, 23, was found guilty of rape and two counts of sexual assault, having admitted a further rape charge before his trial The Independent UK · Feb 10
Afghan asylum seeker convicted of abducting and repeatedly raping 12-year-old Ahmad Mulakhil’s attack on the child led to protests in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, and claims of a cover-up of his immigration status. Evening Standard · Feb 10
Afghan man accused of rape had arrived in UK four months earlier, court told Ahmad Mulakhil was giving evidence at Warwick Crown Court. Evening Standard · Feb 3
Rape trial jury shown CCTV of Afghan national with 12-year-old near crime scene Images presented in evidence at Warwick Crown Court showed Mohammad Kabir and Ahmad Mulakhil leaving a park where the victim had been playing. Evening Standard · Jan 30
Rapist who ‘targeted’ 12-year-old threatened to attack her again, jury told Afghan nationals Ahmad Mulakhil and Mohammad Kabir are on trial at Warwick Crown Court after allegedly attacking the girl in July last year. Evening Standard · Jan 30
Man pleads guilty to rape of girl, 12, in case that sparked anti-asylum protests Ahmad Mulakhil changes his plea at Warwick crown court, admitting single charge of rape of a child under 13 The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2025
Man admits one count of raping 12-year-old girl in case that prompted Nuneaton protests The allegations led to protests outside Nuneaton’s Town Hall The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025
Afghan national admits one count of raping 12-year-old girl in Nuneaton Ahmad Mulakhil, 23, entered his guilty plea when he was rearraigned on one count of rape at Warwick Crown Court on Friday. Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2025
Man denies raping girl, 12, in Nuneaton in case that prompted anti-asylum protests Ahmad Mulakhil and co-defendant Mohammad Kabir, who is accused of strangling girl, to face trial in January The Guardian - UK · Aug 28, 2025
The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2025 Two men deny charges over alleged rape and abduction of girl, 12, in Nuneaton Ahmad Mulakhil, 23, and Mohammad Kabir, 23, appeared in the dock charged over the abduction and rape of a girl.
Evening Standard · Aug 28, 2025 Two 'Afghan asylum seekers' deny charges over alleged rape and abduction of girl, 12, in Nuneaton Ahmad Mulakhil, 23, and Mohammad Kabir, 23, appeared in the dock charged over the abduction and rape of the girl
The Guardian - UK · Aug 6, 2025 Calls for clarity over whether UK police can release suspects’ ethnicity and immigration status Warwickshire police and crime commissioner’s call comes after claims of cover-up over details of men accused of child rape
The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2025 Police hit back at teenage Reform council leader’s claim of cover-up over rape case suspects’ immigration status The youngest council leader in the country claimed there has been a ‘cover-up’ of details about a case
The Guardian - UK · Aug 6, 2025 Police hit back at Reform claim of cover-up over rape case suspects’ immigration status Warwickshire police chief publishes letter to council leader saying force ‘did not and will not cover up such criminality’
The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2025 Police chief hits back at Reform UK after ‘cover-up’ accusations regarding rape suspects Warwickshire Police’s chief constable Alex Franklin-Smith said the force ‘did not and will not’ cover up alleged criminality
Evening Standard · Aug 5, 2025 Police chief hits back after accusations of ‘cover-up’ regarding rape suspects Reform UK’s leader Nigel Farage and Warwickshire Council’s leader said there had been a cover-up after the charging of two men over an alleged rape.
Evening Standard · Aug 5, 2025 Home Secretary calls for more transparency from police over suspects Yvette Cooper said guidance was already being reviewed about how the police release information on people arrested over crimes.
The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2025 Men charged in connection with alleged rape of 12-year-old Ahmad Mulakhil and Mohammad Kabir have appeared at Coventry Magistrates’ Court