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Teacher Abusali Rahman jailed for six years for upskirting and AI image offences against pupils
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Abusali Rahman, a 37-year-old former supply teacher from Salford, has been sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to 21 offences, including taking indecent photographs of children, distributing obscene material, and upskirting. Operating across Greater Manchester secondary schools, Rahman secretly photographed pupils using a concealed phone and used artificial intelligence to create sexualised fake images from their social media profiles, which he shared online. He was caught after a parent discovered an image of her daughter on X. In addition to his custodial sentence, Rahman was placed on the sex offenders register and subjected to a 20-year Sexual Harm Prevention Order.
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- Former supply teacher Abusali Rahman was jailed for six years at Bolton Crown Court.
- He admitted to 21 offences, including taking indecent photographs of children, making and distributing indecent images, publishing obscene material, and upskirting.
- Rahman targeted 15 girls, aged 13 to 16, across seven secondary schools in Bolton, Bury, and Salford.
- He used an iPhone hidden in his top pocket to secretly photograph pupils during lessons and on stairs.
- Rahman also used artificial intelligence to generate sexualised fake images from pupils' social media photographs and posted them online.
- The offending was uncovered after a mother found an image of her daughter on X alongside graphic sexual images.
- Judge Kenderik Horne stated that Rahman had committed a gross breach of trust by abusing his position as a teacher.
- Rahman was placed on the sex offenders register and received a 20-year Sexual Harm Prevention Order banning him from working in schools.