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Swedish woman jailed for keeping Yazidi slaves in Syria

February 11, 2025 Unlisted Author  

(AFP) A Swedish court on Tuesday sentenced a 52-year-old woman to 12 years in prison on genocide charges, in the country’s first court case over crimes by the Islamic State group against the Yazidi minority. Accused of keeping Yazidi women and children […]

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A woman goes on trial in Sweden for war crimes over allegedly abusing Yazidis in Syria

October 7, 2024 Jan M. Olsen  

(AP) A 52-year-old woman associated with the Islamic State group went on trial on Monday in Sweden on charges of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes against Yazidi women and children in Syria. Lina Laina Ishaq, who is a Swedish citizen, […]

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French IS suspect to be tried over enslavement of Yazidi teenager

September 24, 2024 Unlisted Author  

(AFP) A woman linked to the Islamic State group will be tried in France on “genocide” charges over allegedly enslaving a Yazidi teenager in Syria, a source close to the case said Tuesday. Sonia Mejri, a 35-year-old born in southern France, stands […]

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Sweden charges a woman with war crimes for allegedly torturing Yazidi women and children in Syria

September 19, 2024 Jan M. Olsen  

(AP) Swedish authorities on Thursday charged a 52-year-old woman associated with the Islamic State group with genocide, crimes against humanity and serious war crimes against Yazidi women and children in Syria — the first such case on trial in the Scandinavian country. […]

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Swedish woman jailed for war crimes over son becoming child soldier

March 4, 2022 Anna Ringstrom  

(Reuters) A Swedish court found a Swedish woman guilty of war crimes for failing to prevent her 12-year-old son from becoming a child soldier in Syria, where he was killed in the civil war. The woman has denied the charges. “The district […]

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Sweden prosecutes woman for recruiting son to fight in Syria

January 4, 2022 Unlisted Author  

(AP) A 49-year-old woman from Sweden has been charged with war crimes and breaching international law for allegedly assisting in getting her son to fight in Syria as a child soldier, Swedish public prosecutors said on Tuesday. The woman, who has been […]

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