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Shamima Begum: The Blame Game
Shamima Begum was 15 years old when she left Bethnal Green with her two school friends to travel to Syria to join the ISIS Caliphate in 2015. It was an event that left people across the world questioning how and why this could happen. As the war against ISIS continued, her fate remained a mystery. 5 years later Shamima re-emerged in a Syrian refugee camp, her apparent lack of remorse immediately turning her into a figure of hate. From day one, ITV News, led by its Global Security Editor Rohit Kachroo, has followed the story of Shamima closer than anyone else. With unparalleled archive,...
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4.3 stars from 215 ratings
Was it really necessary to film her reading that her citizenship had been revoked? Let me be clear. She joined a terrorist group which is inexcusable. I have no sympathy for her situation. But you exploited her for your own means. Take a leaf out of Josh Baker’s approach to treat everyone fairly....Read full review »
SuzeLondon via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 07/30/23
Mercy!
Bring her back and show what humanity looks like. Great job on this pidcast
P-townie via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 05/04/23
Bring them all back
For me the main question is this: Is it decent behaviour for countries like the UK to dump these people in the Syrian and Kurdish regions for them to deal with for the rest of their lives ? Each nation should take back their people and deal with them under the laws of that country. I don’t...Read full review »
DavidsinDubai via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 04/19/23
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Shamima Begum is no longer British. Her case is heard in the Supreme Court - but will she ever be judged fairly? She’s stuck in a Syrian camp, nowhere to go. Not into freedom in Syria, or back home to go on trial, and certainly not to Bangladesh. She says she’s being singled out because of the...
Published 02/07/22
Published 02/07/22
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Published 02/07/22
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