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Ex-IS Bride Loses Appeal to Have Her UK Citizenship Restored
Summary by Ground News
Shamima Begum, now 23, was 15 when she and two other girls from London joined the extremist group in February 2015. Authorities withdrew her British citizenship on national security grounds soon after she surfaced in a Syrian refugee camp in 2019. The Special Immigration Appeals Commission ruled there was a “credible suspicion’ that Begum was trafficked to Syria for “sexual exploitation’