Ahmad Mulakhil, 23, was charged with the rape of the underage girl in Nuneaton, Warwickshire. While Mohammad Kabir, also 23, was charged with aiding and abetting rape.

Two Afghan asylum seekers have been charged over the alleged rape of a 12-year-old girl, which has left a small Midlands town reeling in shock, the Mail on Sunday can reveal.

Ahmad Mulakhil, 23, was charged with the rape of the underage girl in Nuneaton, Warwickshire. While Mohammad Kabir, also 23, was charged with aiding and abetting rape.

Ahmad Mulakhil and Mohammad Kabir have appeared at Coventry Magistrates’ Court

Warwickshire force reportedly told local officials not to reveal suspects’ backgrounds for fear of ‘inflaming community tensions’

The Reform UK leader said it was 'absolutely disgraceful' that information about the men's background was not revealed to the public.

It is alleged that Kamran Khan, 43, raped the child twice between September 2024 and July 2025 before forcing her to watch a third person engage in sexual activity.