Survivors feel betrayed as rapist Amar Ilyas flees UK to Pakistan while on bail

Survivors feel betrayed as rapist Amar Ilyas flees UK to Pakistan while on bail

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This report highlights the case of Amar Ilyas, who fled the UK to Pakistan while on bail for sexual offences and did not return for his trial. The decision to grant bail has led to feelings of betrayal among survivors, raising concerns about the bail system's effectiveness in such cases.

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