Petition · past parliament
Arrest all known ISIS Jihadis in the U.K. and those returning from fighting.
Rejected
18 signatures
What the petition asks
No person against British values and classed fighting for ISIS as a terrorist should be allowed to walk the streets of the UK and also claim welfare benefits.
Why it was rejected
It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.
Arresting people is the responsibility of the police, not the UK Government or Parliament.
Timeline
| 25 Mar 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 10 Apr 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
18
Status
Rejected
Rejected
10 Apr 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.