A couple blackmailed a Muslim girl by threatening to show her family pictures of her in Western dress.
The woman, in her 20s, wore a veil in public in line with her parents’ strict beliefs.
But she changed into a T-shirt and jeans for an “innocent” but secret seaside day trip with Emal Ismaeli and Joanne Richards.
Asylum seeker, Ismaeli 34, and ex-wife Richards, 22, claimed she owed £7,000 they lent during their friendship. They threatened to show the photos to her family and fiancé unless she paid them back, Wolverhampton crown court was told.
The pair, from Lye, West Mids, admitted blackmail. Ismaeli was jailed for 15 months. Richards got 12 months.
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Couple blackmail Muslim girl over Western dress
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