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Charmain Speirs was found dead in a Ghana hotel six months after marrying self-proclaimed prophet Eric Adusah. After charges were dropped due to lack of evidence, a new podcast reveals her final mission: uncovering her husband’s hidden identities and two marriages.
A 52-year-old imam lied to a vulnerable 16-year-old about possessing divine abilities to coerce her into a sexual relationship. The assaults occurred over 18 months in a mosque in Bradford, England, before she reported him. A judge sentenced him to 12 years in prison on Friday, calling his actions 'a gross betrayal of trust'.
A former east London imam has been handed a life sentence with a minimum 20-year term after admitting to sexually assaulting multiple victims as young as 12 over a decade-long campaign. The 58-year-old targeted women and girls within his community, exploiting trust and religious authority to commit his crimes.