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UK Mother Jailed For Hiding Daughter In Drawer For Nearly 3 Years
A UK woman has received a jail sentence for keeping her infant daughter hidden in a drawer under her bed for almost three years. The child, hidden from friends and family, was found in February 2023.
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Landmark case puts spotlight on dishonour killings in the UK
When Junyad, then only 13, saw his 17-year-old sister Shafilea being suffocated with a plastic bag by his parents, Iftikhar and Farzana Ahmed, his reaction was utterly shocking - he totally approved of her murder. Turning to his three other sisters, he said that Shafilea "deserved it".
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UK Mother Jailed For Hiding Daughter In Drawer For Nearly 3 Years
A UK woman has received a jail sentence for keeping her infant daughter hidden in a drawer under her bed for almost three years. The child, hidden from friends and family, was found in February 2023.
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Landmark case puts spotlight on dishonour killings in the UK
When Junyad, then only 13, saw his 17-year-old sister Shafilea being suffocated with a plastic bag by his parents, Iftikhar and Farzana Ahmed, his reaction was utterly shocking - he totally approved of her murder. Turning to his three other sisters, he said that Shafilea "deserved it".
