Ms Begum is one of three east London schoolgirls who travelled to Syria in February 2015 and supported the Islamic State group (IS). She was born in the UK to parents of Bangladeshi heritage and was 15 when she left. Ms Begum travelled via Turkey to IS headquarters in Raqqa, where she married a Dutch… Continue reading Jun 2021. Shamima Begum Part 1
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Feb 2021. Shamima Begum comes second to the Safety of the Public
Shamima Begum, who left the UK for Syria to join the Islamic State group as a teenager, will not be allowed to return and fight her citizenship case, the Supreme Court has ruled. The court said in a unanimous ruling that her rights were not breached when she was refused permission to return. Ms Begum,… Continue reading Feb 2021. Shamima Begum comes second to the Safety of the Public
Jul 2020. Shamima Begum wins Right to return to UK
July 2020. Shamima Begum has won the right to return to the UK to challenge the Home Office’s decision to revoke her British citizenship in person. Begum, who left East London in 2015 to join the Islamic State (Isis) in Syria, won an appeal against a ruling by the Special Immigration Appeals Commission (Siac) earlier this… Continue reading Jul 2020. Shamima Begum wins Right to return to UK