Legal
Women who tried to leave Islamic State faced severe punishment, Lisa Smith trial told (LINK ONLY)
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Day: March 14, 2022
Government & Politics
GOP raises red flag on Supreme Court nominee’s Guantánamo work
(Hill) Republicans are raising a red flag over Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson’s work on behalf of Guantánamo Bay detainees. Her work is coming up in closed-door meetings with Jackson as she sits down with GOP senators and Republican members of […]
Children & Teens
St Albans terror arrest: Teen in court on terror offence charges
(BBC) A 15-year-old accused of sharing bomb-making instructions on social media has appeared in court charged with terrorism offences. He is alleged to have twice posted a propaganda video, made by the so-called Islamic State group, in chats on the Discord platform […]
Citizenship
Brown, Poilievre trade shots over niqab ban as Conservative leadership race heats up Patrick Brown says his Conservative leadership opponent has supported discriminatory policies
(CBC) Conservative leadership candidate Patrick Brown launched an attack Monday on his opponent Pierre Poilievre, accusing the Conservative MP of supporting “discriminatory policies” that target immigrants. Poilievre, the MP for the Ottawa-area riding of Carleton considered the front-runner in the race, pitched new […]
Legal
Guilty plea for Seattle man who tried to join Islamic State
(AP) A 21-year-old Seattle man pleaded guilty Monday to a terrorism-related charge after being arrested while trying to board a flight to join the Islamic State group. Elvin Hunter Bgorn Williams was arrested last June at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport as he checked […]
Employment
Fake Croydon University Hospital cardiologist jailed for sharing Isis propaganda (LINK ONLY)
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News: Europe
Manchester Arena inquiry: ‘Multiple chances’ to prevent atrocity
(BBC) Families of the 22 people killed in the Manchester attack have told the inquiry into the atrocity there were “multiple opportunities” to prevent it. The inquiry also heard claims Salman and Hashem Abedi must have been knowingly helped by others to […]
Health & Medicine
Four terror arrests in Bari and Cuneo COVID-19 a soldier of Allah sent to strike west, say Albanians
(ANSA) Italian police on Monday arrested four Albanian men who have lived in Italy for many years on suspicion of plotting ISIS-inspired terror attacks in Italy. The arrests were made in the southern city of Bari in Puglia and the northern city […]