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Law Enforcement
Fears over convicted terrorist Abdul Nacer Benbrika’s future plans Police have revealed what they fear could happen if a convicted terrorist who plotted to bomb the AFL grand final is released from prison.
(NCA NewsWire) A convicted terrorist who plotted to bomb Australian landmarks could incite others to commit terror attack[s] on home soil if released, a high-ranking federal officer has warned. Abdul Nacer Benbrika is due to be released this year after 15 years […]
Children & Teens
CSIS violated its own rules in smuggling of British teens
(Globe and Mail) An informant working for the Canadian Security Intelligence Service, who smuggled three British schoolgirls into Syria for the Islamic State in 2015, breached the spy service’s rules that prohibit paid recruits from engaging in illegal activities including human trafficking. […]
Legal
B.C. woman charged with terrorism elects trial by jury Kimberly Polman of Squamish appeared by video at pretrial hearing at B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver Thursday.
(Vancouver Sun) A B.C. woman who used to belong to ISIS and is charged in Canada with terrorism offences has elected to have her trial next year heard by a judge and jury. Kimberly Polman appeared in B.C. Supreme Court on Thursday […]