British Man Faces Jail After Keeping Wife as a SlaveLondoner Safraz Ahmed, 34, faces jail after pleading guilty to keeping his wife as a slaveThe Independent Mar. 28, 2016 |
Claim Jewish Student Was 'Stabbed In The Eye' by Pro-Palestine Protester Draws Mockery After Video Released
Senate Passes $95B Giveaway to Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan, Combined With TikTok Ban
Biden Signs Bill to Give $95B to Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan, Ban TikTok
Mistrial Declared in Case of Arizona Rancher Accused of Killing Migrant Trespasser
Sen. Hawley: Send National Guard to Crush Pro-Palestine Protests Like 'Eisenhower Sent the 101st to Little Rock'
A Londoner who brought his Pakistani bride to the UK to use her as a slave and beat her so badly she tried to end her life faces jail. Safraz Ahmed, 34, was charged with conspiracy to hold a person in domestic servitude, initially denying the offence. But he later changed his plea to guilty, and faces jail when he is sentenced at Woolwich Crown court later this month. The case marks the first British conviction for slavery involving a man and wife. Ahmed married Sumara Iram in 2006 in an arranged marriage in her home city Gurjat, in the Pakistani state of Punjab. Read More |