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Shamima Begum

Renu, the eldest sister of Shamima Begum, holds a picture of her sister while being interviewed by the media in London, on February 22, 2015. (Laura Lean/Pool/AFP)
February 24, 2024, 6:01 am
ISIS bride stuck in Syria refugee camp loses appeal over removal of UK citizenship
British-born Shamima Begum, now 24, was 15 when she and 2 friends left London to marry IS terrorists in Syria; her citizenship was rescinded after she surfaced in 2019
By Pan Pylas
Renu, the eldest sister of Shamima Begum, holds a picture of her sister while being interviewed by the media in London, on February 22, 2015. (Laura Lean/Pool/AFP)
July 17, 2020, 2:07 pm
‘Islamic State bride’ allowed to return to Britain to fight for citizenship
Boris Johnson says government will seek appeal of ruling allowing Shamima Begum to come back to UK, after she was stripped of her citizenship for going to Syria to join jihadists
By AFP
Screen capture from video of an interview with Shamima Begum, right, a British teen who joined the Islamic State. Her newborn baby is held by a woman, left, during the interview from Syria, February 2019. (YouTube)
March 9, 2019, 12:58 am
Baby of British IS bride Shamima Begum dies in Syrian refugee camp
19-year-old Begum had said she wanted to raise her son in the UK, but the government has revoked her citizenship
By AP
Screen capture from video of an interview with Shamima Begum, right, a British teen who joined the Islamic State. Her newborn baby is held by a woman, left, during the interview from Syria, February 2019. (YouTube)
February 21, 2019, 5:09 am
Britain and Bangladesh wash their hands of Islamic State teen mother
Shamima Begum traveled to Syria in 2015 aged just 15, but after giving birth in a refugee camp last weekend, she wants to come home
By Alice Ritchie
Screen capture from video of an interview with Shamima Begum, right, a British teen who joined the Islamic State. Her newborn baby is held by a woman, left, during the interview from Syria, February 2019. (YouTube)
February 17, 2019, 10:23 pm
UK teen who joined Islamic State has baby in Syria, wants to return
Shamima Begum urges people to feel ‘sympathy’ for her in a TV interview, insists she did not do ‘anything dangerous’
By AP
In this file photo taken on February 22, 2015, Renu Begum, eldest sister of British Islamic State member Shamima Begum, holds a picture of her sister while being interviewed by the media in central London. (Laura Lean/Pool/AFP)
February 17, 2019, 9:00 am
IS teen’s wish to return stirs UK debate over jihadi brides
As Islamic State members scatter, MI6 chief warns group is ‘morphing, spreading out’ and ‘returning to its natural state as an asymmetric transnational terrorist organization’
By Dmitry Zaks
Security footage of three British schoolgirls, left tor right, Kadiza Sultana, Shamima Begum, and Amira Abase, passing through security checks at Gatwick airport on their way to join Islamic State, 2015. (London Metropolitan Police)
February 14, 2019, 8:15 pm
UK teen runaway who joined Islamic State ‘wants to come home’
Shamima Begum, who watched two of her children die and is now pregnant with her third, expresses no regret at joining jihadist terror group, says she just wants a quiet life
By Alice Ritchie
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