London CNN — Shamima Begum, who left the United Kingdom to join ISIS at the age of 15, has lost her appeal against the decision to revoke her British citizenship. Judge Robert Jay gave the decision on Wednesday following a five-day hearing in November, during which her lawyers argued the UK Home Office had a … Read more
Begum, now 20, had her British citizenship stripped by then-Home Secretary Sajid Javid on February 19, 2019, after she was found in a northern Syrian refugee camp. She challenged that decision but on June 13, 2019, the government refused her application for leave to enter the UK to pursue her appeal. The Court of Appeal … Read more
Begum, now 20, had her British citizenship stripped by then-Home Secretary Sajid Javid on February 19, 2019, after she was found in a northern Syrian refugee camp. She challenged that decision but on June 13, 2019, the government refused her application for leave to enter the UK to pursue her appeal. The Court of Appeal … Read more