UK to defend Shamima Begum citizenship decision
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood says the government will robustly defend the decision to strip Shamima Begum of UK citizenship as a new legal challenge is launched. Read the latest.
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UK to defend Shamima Begum citizenship decision
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood vows to robustly defend the decision to strip Shamima Begum of UK citizenship as a fresh legal challenge is launched. Read the latest.
Citizenship Row: Abd el-Fattah & Begum Cases Examined
The debate over stripping British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah's citizenship highlights concerns over conditional rights. Experts warn it fuels hard-right myths about British identity. Read the full analysis.
Citizenship Rights Debate: Abd el-Fattah and Begum Cases
The debate over stripping British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah's citizenship raises fundamental questions about the conditional nature of Britishness. Read expert analysis on immigration policy and national identity.
British Passport 'Cheapened' by Record Citizenship Grants
Campaigners warn Britain's 'soft touch' citizenship system is devaluing the passport, as grants soar to 269,000. The scandal over extremist Alaa Abd El-Fattah intensifies the backlash.
Tory MP urges Labour to block Shamima Begum's UK return
Conservative MP Chris Philp calls on the Home Secretary to guarantee ISIS bride Shamima Begum is never allowed back to Britain, as European judges question the UK's decision. Read the latest developments.
UK-born man's 15-year fight for citizenship
Olu Sowemimo, born in London, spent 15 years fearing deportation before securing British citizenship. His story highlights flaws in the UK's nationality system and the impact of proposed immigration changes.
Shamima Begum: Home Secretary to defend citizenship ban
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood pledges to defend the decision to strip Shamima Begum of UK citizenship as her lawyers argue she was trafficked at 15. Full legal battle details.
Shamima Begum Citizenship Fight: Home Secretary Stands Firm
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood will 'robustly defend' the decision to strip Shamima Begum of UK citizenship as lawyers argue she was trafficked. Get the latest on the legal challenge.
Record 269,000 UK citizenships granted in 2024
New figures reveal UK citizenship grants have doubled in a decade, hitting a record high. The system faces intense scrutiny over vetting failures in the case of Egyptian dissident Alaa Abd El-Fattah.
UK to defend Begum citizenship decision at European court
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood will defend the decision to revoke Shamima Begum's citizenship as the European Court of Human Rights demands answers. Read the latest.
Ministers accused of failures in Abd el-Fattah case
Emily Thornberry highlights serious shortcomings in the Alaa Abd el-Fattah case, criticising the government's failure to appoint a detention envoy. Read the full review.
Ministers accused of failures in Abd el-Fattah case
Emily Thornberry accuses ministers of 'embarrassing failures' in handling of activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah's case. Calls for special envoy to prevent future lapses in due diligence.
European Court Challenges UK on Shamima Begum Case
The European Court of Human Rights questions the UK's 2019 decision to strip Shamima Begum of citizenship. Her lawyers argue she was a trafficked child. Read the latest.
ECHR Questions UK on Shamima Begum Citizenship Decision
The European Court of Human Rights challenges the UK's 2019 decision to strip Shamima Begum of citizenship, citing trafficking concerns. Read the latest developments.
UK will not strip activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah of citizenship
Government sources confirm the legal bar to revoke the British-Egyptian activist's citizenship has not been met, despite political backlash over past social media posts.
Abd el-Fattah Case Fuels UK National Identity Debate
The controversy over activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah's UK passport reveals a deepening divide on what it means to be British. New polling shows a significant shift in public attitudes.
Rising Belief Britishness is About Birth, Not Values
A new IPPR report reveals a sharp rise in Britons linking nationality to birthplace. The Alaa Abd el-Fattah citizenship row highlights a shifting political debate on identity. Explore the implications.
UK Government Defends Alaa Abd el-Fattah Release
Downing Street defends its campaign to free British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah, who apologised for 'abhorrent' decade-old tweets. MPs reject calls to strip his UK citizenship.
Freed Activist Faces Backlash Over Past Tweets
British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah apologises for 'shocking' historic social media posts calling for violence, sparking political calls for his citizenship to be revoked. Read the full story.
Calls to Strip Activist's UK Citizenship After Old Tweets Surface
Activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah faces demands to have his British citizenship revoked after historic tweets resurface. Vote now: should he be deported?
Reform UK: Tories 'Cannot Be Trusted' in Citizenship Row
Reform UK attacks the Conservatives over the 2021 decision to grant citizenship to activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah, sparking a major political row. Read the full story.
Reform UK: Tories Cannot Be Trusted on Citizenship
Reform UK attacks Conservative record on citizenship after Alaa Abd El-Fattah case. The activist, granted UK citizenship in 2021, apologises for historic posts. Read the full political row.
Tories demand deportation of Egyptian dissident
Senior Conservatives dismiss a 'grovelling' apology from Alaa Abd El-Fattah over historic social media posts and urge the Home Secretary to strip his UK citizenship. Read the full story.
British-Egyptian Activist Apologises for Historic Tweets
Alaa Abd El-Fattah, the British-Egyptian activist freed from Egypt, issues an unequivocal apology for historic tweets calling for violence. The government condemns the 'abhorrent' posts as a political row erupts.
Alaa Abd el-Fattah apologises for decade-old tweets
British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah issues an unreserved apology for shocking tweets written over 10 years ago, as political pressure mounts in the UK. Read his full statement and the fallout.
Egyptian Activist Apologises for Tweets After UK Arrival
Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah issues an unequivocal apology for historic social media posts, as political figures call for a review of his citizenship. Read the full story.
Calls to Strip UK Citizenship from Egyptian Activist
Sir Keir Starmer faces calls to revoke the UK citizenship of Alaa Abd El-Fattah after historic social media posts surfaced. Read the full story on the political fallout.
UK condemns activist's posts, Tories demand deportation
The UK government has condemned historic social media posts by freed activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah as 'abhorrent', while Conservatives call for his citizenship to be revoked. Read the latest.
Americans rush for dual citizenship as political fears grow
Fearing political instability and eroding rights, a record number of Americans are securing second passports through ancestry, viewing EU citizenship as a vital 'plan B'. Discover the personal stories behind the surge.
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