Pulling the plug on void decisions

Judge’s declaration on jihadi’s citizenship has left Home Office in a flap

The Sunday Times reports today that a High Court ruling on Friday “could pave the way for dozens of jihadists to return to the UK”. This seems unlikely.

The case involves a woman known only as D4. Since January 2019 or thereabouts, she has been detained at Roj camp in north-eastern Syria. She is believed to have travelled to Syria to join the proscribed …