US EditionShamima Begum won't come back to UK, says Lammy, after Trump ally call
- Foreign Secretary David Lammy stated that Shamima Begum will not be returning to the UK, emphasizing national security interests.
- Sebastian Gorka, incoming Counterterrorism Chief, suggested that the UK should repatriate its citizens involved with ISIS, prompting Lammy's response.
- The court upheld the decision to strip Begum of her citizenship, ruling it lawful despite appeals from her lawyers.
- Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer indicated that decisions regarding individuals who joined ISIS would be made based on national security considerations.
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UK should consider letting IS members return: government lawyer
The UK government should consider letting British members of the Islamic State return to the UK, the government's independent terrorism legislation reviewer said on Friday. Speaking to BBC Radio 4's The World Tonight, Jonathan Hall KC said the government needs to look at the bigger picture when it comes to repatriating people and national security. "Repatriation would not be moral absolution, if someone came back it wouldn't prevent them from po…
Shamima Begum Not Coming Back to UK, Says Lammy
Jihadi bride Shamima Begum will not be coming back to the UK, Foreign Secretary David Lammy has said. Lammy made the remarks in response to President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming counterterrorism chief calling for the UK to repatriate citizens who fought for the ISIS terrorist group and are being held in prison camps in Syria. Speaking to ITV’s “Good Morning Britain” on Thursday, Lammy said the government would “always put British security inte…
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