‘Jihadi Jack’ and the folly of revoking citizenship
Source:
The Conversation
Date:
20 Aug 2019
The British government has just stripped Islamic State recruit Jack Lettsof his United Kingdom citizenship.
In one sense, the move was unsurprising. The U.K. has been the undisputed leader in reviving banishment as punishment for “crimes against citizenship,” deploying it primarily against those deemed threats to national security.
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Article