Shamima Begum

Ham-fisted but humane: the BBC’s podcast about Shamima Begum raises vital questions | Zoe Williams
Insisting it’s wrong to give her a ‘platform’ is childish: I’m Not a Monster illustrates issues that may come to affect many, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams
Zoe Williams
22, Mar, 2023 @2:04 PM

Shamima Begum should be allowed to return to UK – terrorism adviser
Government terrorism laws reviewer Jonathan Hall KC joins growing number of voices opposing exclusion
Vikram Dodd Police and crime correspondent
27, Feb, 2023 @3:46 PM

The real scandal of the Shamima Begum citizenship case | Letters
Letters: Former supreme court justice Jonathan Sumption on last week’s ruling on the home secretary’s decision to deprive Begum of her citizenship. Plus letters from Ilina Todorovska, Owen Stewart, Andrew Snowdon and Carmel Bedford
26, Feb, 2023 @6:51 PM

Surge in number of Britons fighting to hold on to their citizenship
After the Shamima Begum decision, figures show dramatic increase in challenges to Home Office
Jack Barton and Mark Townsend
26, Feb, 2023 @8:00 AM

Boris Johnson escalates criticism of Rishi Sunak over NI protocol – as it happened
Former prime minister says ‘best way forward’ is for Sunak to continue with bill drafted last year
Andrew Sparrow
23, Feb, 2023 @6:28 PM

Shamima Begum has shown up courts' deference to this government. It's a worrying new era | Conor Gearty
Issues related to national security have always been hard to crack, but judges are unwilling to consider human rights, says barrister Conor Gearty
Conor Gearty
23, Feb, 2023 @5:16 PM

The Guardian view on Shamima Begum: stateless and detained in Syria | Editorial
Editorial: Without being able to consider lived experience, the court came to the only judgment it could
Editorial
22, Feb, 2023 @7:22 PM

Shamima Begum ruling deals bitter blow to chances of UK return
Past supreme court ruling meant Siac judges found themselves unable to contradict home secretary
Haroon Siddique Legal affairs correspondent
22, Feb, 2023 @4:33 PM

Don’t judge Shamima Begum today: judge the cruel ministers who still won’t take responsibility for her | Maya Foa
The government peddles a caricature so we don’t see her for what she is: a child trafficking victim groomed in the UK, says Maya Foa, director of the legal charity Reprieve
Maya Foa
22, Feb, 2023 @2:51 PM

Shamima Begum loses appeal against removal of British citizenship
Special immigration appeals commission decides revocation of her citizenship was lawful
Haroon Siddique Legal affairs correspondent
22, Feb, 2023 @10:15 AM

Shamima Begum: judges to rule if removal of UK citizenship was lawful
Special immigration appeals commission decision will not determine whether woman can return to UK
Haroon Siddique Legal affairs correspondent
22, Feb, 2023 @7:17 AM

The week in audio: Partygate: The Inside Story; In Dark Corners; I’m Not a Monster; The Goop Pursuit
Yet more revelations from inside Boris Johnson’s No 10; the great Prince Harry debate; an update on Alex Renton’s investigation of abuse at public schools; and Shamima Begum’s story in her own words
Miranda Sawyer
14, Jan, 2023 @5:00 PM
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