Communication of a case to the United Kingdom
06/01/26
The Court has communicated to the Government of the United Kingdom of the application Begum v. the United Kingdom.
The case concerns a complaint submitted by Shamima Begum about the 2019 decision to deprive her of her British citizenship. She had left the UK in 2015, then aged 15, to travel to Syria to align herself with the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.