01-02-2024
#442 | Shamima Begum | ISIS Bride
It is a fascinating story that gets you thinking about the age of responsibility, the nature of citizenship, and the ethical dilemmas surrounding the fate of individuals who joined extremist groups.
In this episode, we'll be talking about Shamima Begum, a young lady who had her British citizenship revoked after leaving the country to join the Islamic State.
Shamima Begum's departure to Syria at 15Begum's life in ISIS, marriage, and involvement in enforcing strict standardsBegum's reappearance in a Syrian refugee camp in 2019.Pregnancy, loss of children, and desire to return to the UKBritish government's decision to revoke Begum's citizenshipShamima Begum's return: National security concerns and legal aspectsMedia coverage: Front-page headlines, public and political responsesChallenges of being stateless and rejection by potential countriesShamima Begum's TV interviews, lack of remorse, and sympathy for ISISBroader implications for policies on citizenship and terrorism
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/shamima-begum-isis-bride
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