London businessman jailed for life after filming his sex attacks on women

The GuardianFriday, November 14, 2025 at 4:58:53 PM
London businessman jailed for life after filming his sex attacks on women
The case of Chao Xu highlights a disturbing trend in sexual offenses, paralleling other high-profile cases of severe criminal behavior, such as the Turkish opposition mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, who faces extensive charges. Both cases reflect a broader issue of systemic failures in addressing serious crimes. Xu's calculated attacks and Imamoglu's multitude of charges underscore the urgent need for effective legal frameworks to protect victims and hold offenders accountable. As society grapples with these challenges, the implications for public safety and justice are profound.
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