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Shamima Begum (born 25 August 1999) [1] is a British-born woman who entered Syria to join the Islamic State at the age of 15. [2] As of 2024, she is living in al-Roj detention camp in Syria. [3] [4] While enrolled at Bethnal Green Academy, Begum and two schoolmates travelled to Syria in February 2015.
Mar 25, 2024 · Shamima Begum has lost a series of legal challenges aimed at overturning the government's decision to remove her British citizenship. Ms Begum, now 24, left the country as a teenager to join...
Shamima Begum's best friend, who she says inspired her to join IS, has been tracked down by the BBC having escaped from a detention camp in Syria. Sharmeena Begum, no relation, dismissed her...
Nov 21, 2022 · Shamima Begum, who left the UK for Syria as a teenager to join the Islamic State group, was a victim of human trafficking for sexual exploitation purposes, a tribunal has been told. Ms Begum...
Aug 7, 2024 · Shamima Begum will not be allowed to challenge the removal of her British citizenship at the Supreme Court, judges have ruled.
Feb 22, 2023 · 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.
Shamima Begum has lost an appeal against a decision to revoke her UK citizenship. The Court of Appeal ruling means the 24-year-old must remain in Syria. The government stripped her citizenship on...
Shamima Begum has said she accepts that she joined a terror group when she fled Britain as a schoolgirl for Islamic State (IS) - and said she understands the public anger towards her.
Nov 21, 2022 · Shamima Begum “knew what she was doing” when she travelled to join Islamic State (IS) in Syria, a senior MI5 officer told her citizenship appeal on Monday.
