Petition · past parliament
Stop Shamima Begum returning to the UK
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Shamima Begum left the United Kingdom to join IS in Syria with two other girls in 2015. She is now pregnant and wants to return to the UK but does not regret leaving to join Islamic State. In the interest of UK national security she must be refused entry back in the UK.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 14 Feb 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 19 Feb 2019 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
19 Feb 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.