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Articles by Poonam Taneja

Legal

Ex-wife of ISIS fighter convicted in death of James Foley and other hostages says she was ‘oblivious’ Dure Ahmed appeared in Brampton, Ont., court Monday on terrorism peace bond

October 17, 2023 Poonam Taneja and Jewan Abdi  

(CBC) A Canadian woman whose marriage to a notorious ISIS fighter is being made public for the first time says she was “oblivious to what was going on” when she lived with him in Syria. In an interview with CBC and U.K. public […]

News: Europe

Tareena Shakil: IS mother ‘regrets everything’ about Syria journey

December 16, 2021 Poonam Taneja  

(BBC) A woman convicted of travelling to Syria to join the Islamic State group says she “regrets everything” about it. Tareena Shakil, from Birmingham, was jailed in 2016 when she returned to the UK after three months with IS. The 32-year-old said […]

Children & Teens

Islamic State mother Nicole Jack says ‘don’t sweep us under carpet’

October 7, 2021 Poonam Taneja  

(BBC) A British woman who joined the Islamic State group with her young children has said UK politicians should “open your minds” to allowing them to return. Nicole Jack and her three daughters are currently being held in a detention camp in […]

Academics & Education

Forced marriage: Union warns over ‘criminalising’ teachers

February 20, 2019 Poonam Taneja  

(BBC) The UK’s largest teachers’ union has warned government not to introduce measures that would make teaching staff criminally responsible for failing to report the forced marriage of a pupil. A Home Office consultation is exploring such proposals for teachers, health workers […]

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