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Government & Politics
Swiss foreign ministry to re-examine case of Swiss Islamic State fighter
(Swiss Info) The Federal Supreme Court has accepted the appeal of a Swiss former fighter for the Islamic State held in Syria. The Swiss foreign ministry must now consider the 30-year-old’s request for repatriation. In December 2023, the detainee’s lawyer lodged an […]
Law Enforcement
Detroit man allegedly pledging allegiance to ISIS charged with trying to provide the group funds Jibreel Pratt is facing two charges of attempting to provide currency and monetary instruments to ISIS
(WXYZ) A Detroit man was arrested on Tuesday and charged with allegedly trying to provide money to ISIS last year. Federal prosecutors say he pledged his allegiance to the group and hoped to travel to the Middle East to aid in their […]
Immigration
English Channel: Number of migrants rescued off Calais coast trebled last year, says France
(Euronews) The number of migrants rescued off the coast of Calais and taken in by the French state tripled in 2021, the country’s Office for Immigration and Integration (OFII) said on Monday. “The number of people shipwrecked off the coast of Calais […]