Type of Data: Approval of government’s decision to strip Shamima Begum of her British citizenship (4079)
Faith Community: Islam
Date: 2020, 16 July
Geography: Great Britain
Sample Size: 1734
Population: Adults aged 18 and over
Keywords: British citizenship, Islamic State, right decision, Shamima Begum, Syria, wrong decision, YouGov
Collection Method: Online interview
Collection Agency: YouGov
Published Source:
BRIN ID: 4079
Remarks:
Shamima Begum is a Muslim and former schoolgirl from London who travelled to Syria in 2015 to join Islamic State and subsequently married one of its fighters. She was stripped of her British citizenship in 2019, thereby preventing her return to the UK, and has been living in refugee camps in the Middle East.
Posted by: Clive D. Field
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