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Five girls barred from travel attend same school as three teenagers headed to Syria | Five girls barred from travel attend same school as three teenagers headed to Syria |
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Five teenage girls barred from travelling abroad by a judge after showing an interest in going to Syria are pupils at the same London school as three girls thought to have already fled there to join Islamic State, the high court has been told. | |
In mid-February police raised concerns following the disappearance of Kadiza Sultana, 16, Shamima Begum, 15, and Amira Abase, 15, from their homes in east London. | |
Related: Five teenage girls interested in going to Syria banned from leaving UK | Related: Five teenage girls interested in going to Syria banned from leaving UK |
On 20 March Mr Justice Hayden barred five girls – three aged 16 and two aged 15 – from leaving the jurisdiction of England and Wales following a hearing in the family division of the high court in London. | |
The judge made an order saying the five girls could not be identified. But on Friday he said it could be revealed that all eight teenagers were pupils at Bethnal Green Academy in east London. | |
The disclosure followed an application from the Press Association news agency, which argued that revealing the link to the school would be in the public interest. | |
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