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Child sex case a diplomatic reckoning for UK-Pakistan ties
The debate over deporting Shabir Ahmed from the UK to Pakistan is testing how modern states balance domestic political pressures, immigration policy, and international legal obligations in complex migration contexts. The case highlights tensions in UK-Pakistan diplomatic relations beyond the individual offender.
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