I was sexually assaulted by an imam. He told me he had supernatural powers
Summary
Abdul Halim Khan, an imam in East London, was convicted of sexually abusing seven girls and women, some as young as 12, over 11 years. He used claims of supernatural powers and threats of black magic to control and silence his victims. Khan was sentenced to life in prison with a minimum of 20 years.Key Facts
- Abdul Halim Khan was a Muslim faith leader in East London.
- He abused seven females, aged between 12 and early teens, from 2004 to 2015.
- Khan claimed he had supernatural powers and was "curing" the victims of bad spirits.
- He threatened that harm would come to victims or their families if they spoke out.
- Khan used isolated places like cars and flats to assault his victims.
- The abuse was reported to police in 2018 after a victim told a school therapist.
- He was found guilty of rape, sexual assault, and child abuse.
- Khan received a life sentence with a minimum of 20 years in prison.
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