(Brussels Times) Since the Turkish invasion of Syria, nine Belgian women have managed to escape from the Kurdish camps where they were imprisoned, and some are trying to get back to Belgium.
Nine Belgian women affiliated with the terrorist group Islamic State have escaped the camps where they were imprisoned together with a total of 12 children, said Belgian prime minister Sophie Wilmès in the federal parliament, reports VRT NWS. This is an overview of what is known about them.
Tatiana Wielandt (27)
Wielandt is from the Antwerp district Borgerhout, and went to Syria in 2013 with her friend Bouchra Abouallal. Wielandt was married to Noureddine Abouallal, the brother of her friend Bouchra. Noureddine was a member of the terrorist group Sharia4Belgium and was sentenced to 15 years in prison, but he died in Syria.
