Should the state be able to strip citizenship so easily?

By Claire Fox | 06 March 2019
  • Claire Fox

I’ve been thinking a lot about what it means to be a to be a British citizen in light of the Shamima Begum case.

The Bethnal Green 19-year-old, who hit the headlines four years ago when she ran off to join IS with her friends, has been stripped of British citizenship.

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