Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp responded to concerns that police 'covered up' the backgrounds of two Afghan asylum seekers involved in the alleged rape of a 12-year-old girl.

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

Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp responded to concerns that police 'covered up' the backgrounds of two Afghan asylum seekers involved in the alleged rape of a 12-year-old girl.

The Prime Minister was forced to respond after Nigel Farage 's demanded that police disclose the backgrounds of those charged with rape and sexual assault.

Home Secretary’s comments come in response to claims that authorities have tried to ‘cover up’ alleged offences by asylum seekers

Warwickshire police and crime commissioner’s call comes after claims of cover-up over details of men accused of child rape