Petition · past parliament
Prevent Shamima Begum returning to the UK.
Rejected
11 signatures
What the petition asks
Shamima Begum made a conscious decision to leave the UK to join ISIS, against the will of her parents and friends. Now wishes to return to the UK, for a better life and to bring up her child, at the expense of the UK taxpayer. Shows no remorse for her actions, and no response to atrocities witnessed
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 15 Feb 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 19 Feb 2019 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
11
Status
Rejected
Rejected
19 Feb 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.