Ezedi: Church limited Clapham attacker’s attendance after sex assault

(BBC) A church which supported the asylum claim of the Clapham alkali attacker limited his rights to attend services after a sexual assault conviction, newly released documents reveal.

Abdul Shokoor Ezedi’s body was found in the river Thames in February, ending a police hunt after a mother and her children were attacked in January.

Ezedi won asylum in 2020 after proving his conversion to Christianity.

He was given a Muslim funeral and burial in London, the BBC understands.

The request for an Islamic burial is believed to have come from friends and family.

The documents were issued by the court which handled his application.

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