UK Home Secretary Sajid Javid's order to revoke Shamima Begum's citizenship was meant 'to appease the right-wing press' Opposition MP Diane Abbott, on death of Begum's newborn son in Syria
It was reported that Begum could be eligible for Bangladeshi citizenship through her parents, but Dhaka said there was "no question" of her going there.
But he said it would be "incredibly difficult" to bring the child back from Syria, where Britain has no consular presence. Renu Begum, sister of teenage British girl Shamima Begum, holds a file photo of her sister as she makes an appeal for her to return home. Aid group Save the Children said the baby's death was "incredibly sad" and urged Britain and other countries to "take responsibility" for their citizens in Syria.
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