BBC News4/23/2026Crime
Three men convicted of Brighton beach rape in 'predatory and callous attack'
Iranian and Egyptian asylum seekers found guilty of repeatedly raping intoxicated woman on Sussex beach, with one also convicted of filming the ordeal
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- Three men, two Iranian and one Egyptian asylum seekers, have been convicted of repeatedly raping a highly intoxicated woman on Brighton beach in October.
- Abdulla Ahmadi (26), Ibrahim Alshafe (25) and Karin Al-Danasurt (20) were found guilty at Hove Crown Court.
- The victim was left too scared to go out following the attack.
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Three men, two Iranian and one Egyptian asylum seekers, have been convicted of repeatedly raping a highly intoxicated woman on Brighton beach in October. Abdulla Ahmadi (26), Ibrahim Alshafe (25) and Karin Al-Danasurt (20) were found guilty at Hove Crown Court. The victim was left too scared to go out following the attack. The men, who were living in a Home Office hotel near Horsham, targeted the woman after she became separated from her friends. All three have asylum applications refused and are appealing those decisions.
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