German blacklisted and unable to get job after London criminal steals ID
Briefly

Rami Battikh, a 24-year-old German citizen, faces life-altering consequences due to identity theft that led to a phantom criminal record in London. After losing his ID card in 2019, a criminal used it to accrue convictions, resulting in Battikh being blacklisted in Germany. Despite presenting evidence to prove his innocence, he has struggled to find employment for four years, leading to feelings of despair and hopelessness. The ongoing situation has attracted the attention of the British judiciary, who recognize the significant harm done to Battikh's reputation and future prospects.
Rami Battikh's life has been devastated by a phantom criminal record in London, resulting from ID theft, causing him to struggle to secure employment for four years.
Battikh's nightmare began after a holiday in London in 2019 when his ID was stolen; now he faces challenges proving his innocence.
Despite providing evidence to prove his whereabouts during the crimes, employer checks have left Battikh unable to secure jobs due to a fraudulent record.
The Metropolitan police are under pressure to resolve this case, as a British judge described it as a mess affecting an innocent citizen's reputation.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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