"I am a bit shocked," she told ITV News after learning of the move which was announced in a letter Tuesday from Britain's interior ministry to her mother in London. "In order to protect this country, he has the power to deprive someone of their British citizenship where it would not render them stateless." The interior ministry reportedly believes that she is entitled to claim citizenship in the south Asian country. DILEMMABegum fled Britain with Kadiza Sultana, who has since been reported killed, and Amira Abase. The British government on Monday rebuffed US President Donald Trump's call to take back alleged UK jihadists captured in the war-ravaged country.

Source: Daily Nation February 20, 2019 10:52 UTC