Canada repatriates 6 children of woman deemed security risk from ISIS camp

(Global News) The children of a Canadian woman deemed a national security risk have been freed from a detention camp in Syria for captured ISIS members and are now in Canada.

“They’re back,” family lawyer Lawrence Greenspon told Global News.

“Not only are they back but there’s a family that is going to house all six of them together.”

An email to Greenspon from Global Affairs Canada and obtained by Global News states “all six children have arrived safely in Montreal.”

In a statement, Global Affairs Canada said it has “taken extraordinary measures to repatriate six Canadian children from northeastern Syria.”

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