New bill could give Priti Patel the power to remove British citizenship without notice – people are disgusted

Priti Patel

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In news which has drawn comparisons to the contentious case of Shamima Begum, the British schoolgirl who fled the country to join Isis in Syria, it’s been reported that a new bill – currently on its way through Parliament - could give the Home Office the power to remove a person’s British citizenship without their knowledge.