Stripping Shamima Begum of citizenship ‘was unlawful,’ court hears
by Sam Tobin
at the High Court
THE decision to strip Shamima Begum of her British citizenship is unlawful, a court heard today.
Ms Begum, 20, left Britain in February 2015 and lived under Isis rule for more than three years.
She was found, nine months pregnant, in a Syrian refugee camp in February this year.
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