Bring Me Home: (Pt 5) A legal battle over Shamima Begum's future
The Story27 Nov 2020

Bring Me Home: (Pt 5) A legal battle over Shamima Begum's future

Earlier this week, the Supreme Court heard arguments over whether Shamima Begum should be allowed to come back to Britain to fight for her citizenship. It's a legal battle that could have enormous consequences for her future and her family.


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Guests:

Mohammed Akunjee, solicitor for family of Shamima Begum.

Tom Tugendhat, MP for Tonbridge, Edenbridge and Malling; Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee.

Anthony Loyd, Foreign Correspondent, The Times.

Fiona Hamilton, Crime and Security Editor, The Times.


Host: Manveen Rana.


Clips used: The Supreme Court.

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