Sanjay Shah (former Kenyan national)

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Sanjay Shah was a former Kenyan national who became a British Overseas citizen passport holder. His time living in an airport made international news.

Shah spent 13 months living in the duty-free section of Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, petitioning for full British citizenship. This was granted on the grounds that he had already given up his former Kenyan citizenship. [1] [2] [3]

References

  1. ↑ Adam Mynott (29 June 2005). "Africa | UK waves in Kenya airport dweller". BBC News. Retrieved 13 August 2010.
  2. ↑ Brennan, Emily. "The New York Times". International Herald Tribune. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
  3. ↑ Lacey, Marc (30 June 2005). "On Way to Life in Britain, With a Year's Airport Layover". The New York Times.


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