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EPISODE · Feb 1, 2024 · 18 MIN

#442 | Shamima Begum | ISIS Bride

from English Learning for Curious Minds | A More Interesting Way To Learn English · host Leonardo English

 It is a fascinating story that gets you thinking about the age of responsibility, the nature of citizenship, and the ethical dilemmas surrounding the fate of individuals who joined extremist groups.   In this episode, we'll be talking about Shamima Begum, a young lady who had her British citizenship revoked after leaving the country to join the Islamic State.   Shamima Begum's departure to Syria at 15 Begum's life in ISIS, marriage, and involvement in enforcing strict standards Begum's reappearance in a Syrian refugee camp in 2019. Pregnancy, loss of children, and desire to return to the UK British government's decision to revoke Begum's citizenship Shamima Begum's return: National security concerns and legal aspects Media coverage: Front-page headlines, public and political responses Challenges of being stateless and rejection by potential countries Shamima Begum's TV interviews, lack of remorse, and sympathy for ISIS Broader implications for policies on citizenship and terrorism Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/shamima-begum-isis-bride ---You might like:🔓 Unlock bonus episodes, interactive transcripts, subtitles & vocabulary lists✨ 5 Powerful Tips for Learning English with Podcasts (Faster & Effectively!) [YouTube]📹 A look inside Leonardo English membership 📧 Join our FREE weekly newsletter---Keywords: Learn English, vocabulary, lessons, idioms, aprende inglés, idiomas, aprender inglês, apprendre l'anglais, imparare l’inglese, ingilizce öğren,英語を習う, تعلم الإنجليزية

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