Jabev criticised as Shamima’s baby dies
The home secretary is facing criticism after the baby son of Islamic State (IS) bride Shamima Begum died in Syria just weeks after the teenager was stripped of her British citizenship.
Syrian Democratic Forces confirmed on Friday night that the boy, named Jarrah, had passed away two days after being taken to hospital with breathing difficulties.
He was born in mid-February at the refugee camp where his 19-year-old mother has been staying, and had already been unwell in the weeks leading up to his death.
But Shamima who has previously lost two children told Sky News last month that she would not allow him to go to the UK alone as she pleaded to be allowed to return.
The decision by Sajid Javid to strip her of her British citizenship sparked a national debate over w...