David Lammy announces new measures to prevent wrongful releases after Hadush Kebatu, a convicted sex offender, was mistakenly freed, raising urgent questions in the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
- Following the wrongful release of Hadush Kebatu, who committed sexual assault, David Lammy will introduce enhanced checks before inmate releases in England and Wales.
- The incident occurred in Chelmsford, where Kebatu, a former asylum seeker, was mistakenly freed, prompting concerns about the immigration detention and deportation processes.
- MP Steve Reed (politician) has called for accountability in the Parliament of the United Kingdom, emphasizing the need for reform in handling sex offenders like Kebatu.
Why It Matters
This situation underscores critical flaws in the justice and immigration systems, highlighting the risks of wrongful releases and the need for effective monitoring of sex offenders in the community.