Sudanese asylum seeker Ibrahim Albashir, who arrived in UK after claim was rejected in France lay in wait on high street for lone woman before slashing her 30 times with a broken bottle

Ibrahim Albashir, 34, launched the frenzied attack on his victim, now 32, as she walked home from a meal in March 2024.

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