British schoolgirl who left the UK to join ISIS will be stripped of her UK citizenship
Shamima Begum, the schoolgirl who let the UK to join ISIS and now begs to return for the sake of her child, has been deprived of British citizenship. In a letter to Shamima Begum‘s family from the Home Secretary's Office, it was revealed that an order to revoke Shamima's citizenship has already been made because the safety of Britain is a priority. The letter was obtained by ITV and shared online and it generated mixed reactions with some approving while some said Shamima was born in the UK and has certain rights. A statement from the Home Office regarding Shamima Begum case reads: In recent days the Home Secretary has clearly stated that his priority is the safety and security of Britain and the people who live here. In order to protect this country, he has the power to deprive someone of their British citizenship where it would not render them stateless. We do not comment on individual cases, but any decisions to deprive individuals of the