{"id":55336,"date":"2021-02-26T18:09:57","date_gmt":"2021-02-26T18:09:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2021\/feb\/26\/britain-risks-new-guantanamo-syria-rights-group-shamima-begum"},"modified":"2021-02-26T18:09:57","modified_gmt":"2021-02-26T18:09:57","slug":"britain-risks-creating-new-guantanamo-in-syria-says-rights-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/02\/26\/britain-risks-creating-new-guantanamo-in-syria-says-rights-group\/","title":{"rendered":"Britain risks creating new Guant\u00e1namo in Syria, says rights group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Charity Reprieve criticises government\u2019s \u2018abdication of responsibility\u2019 over Shamima Begum<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2021\/feb\/26\/shamima-begum-cannot-return-to-uk-to-fight-for-citizenship-court-rules\">Shamima Begum loses fight to restore UK citizenship after supreme court ruling<\/a><\/li><\/ul><p>Britain risks creating \u201ca new Guant\u00e1namo\u201d in Syria by leaving Shamima Begum and others like her stranded in Syrian detention camps, it has been claimed, after the supreme court <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2021\/feb\/26\/shamima-begum-cannot-return-to-uk-to-fight-for-citizenship-court-rules\">rejected Begum\u2019s appeal<\/a> against a decision to revoke her UK citizenship.<\/p><p>A key figure who has been involved with Begum\u2019s case said the judgment left the 21-year-old in a legal limbo, unable to return to the UK or mount an effective challenge to the deprivation decision remotely.<\/p><p> <span>Related: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2021\/feb\/26\/shamima-begum-trafficking-uk-citizenship-rights\">Shamima Begum is a victim of trafficking \u2013 and the UK should treat her as such | Maya Foa<\/a> <\/p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2021\/feb\/26\/britain-risks-new-guantanamo-syria-rights-group-shamima-begum\">Continue reading...<\/a>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2021\/feb\/26\/britain-risks-new-guantanamo-syria-rights-group-shamima-begum\">Human rights | The Guardian<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charity Reprieve criticises government\u2019s \u2018abdication of responsibility\u2019 over Shamima BegumShamima Begum loses fight to restore UK citizenship after supreme court rulingBritain risks creating \u201ca new Guant\u00e1namo\u201d in Syria by leaving Shamima Begum and othe&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":459,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,9368,640,1258,9163,196,1314,1310],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55336"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/459"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55336"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55336\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55337,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55336\/revisions\/55337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}