Dutch court sentences wife of ISIS member to four years in prison

(Jurist) The Court of Rotterdam announced on Monday that Fatima H. has been sentenced to four years in prison in the Netherlands for her involvement with the terrorist organization known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Shaam (ISIS) or Islamic State (IS).

According to the court:

The suspect is guilty of participation in a terrorist organization in Syria, namely IS. Moreover, [she] is guilty of acquiring the radical and extremist ideas of the armed jihadi struggle of that organization for this purpose. The suspect facilitated her husband, who was a member of ISIS, carried out propaganda for IS via social media, tried to persuade others to travel to Syria and had firearms available.

The court concluded that Fatima traveled to Syria in 2013 when she was 17 and married a Belgian member of ISIS.

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