News: Europe
Irish ISIS bride Lisa Smith is freed from prison (LINK ONLY) [Edited headline]
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Government & Politics
Britain can impose entry ban on Lisa Smith — UK court
(RTÉ) The British government has won an appeal against a tribunal’s conclusion that a UK entry ban could not be imposed on an Irish former soldier convicted of membership of the so-called Islamic State (IS) terror group. Lisa Smith, 41, [a] former […]
Legal
Lisa Smith loses appeal over severity of sentence
(RTÉ) The former member of the Defence Forces Lisa Smith has lost her appeal against the severity of her sentence for membership of the Islamic State terrorist organisation, ISIS. The 41-year-old mother of one was jailed for 15 months at the Special […]
Legal
Appeal decision on Lisa Smith sentence due on Wednesday
(RTÉ) The Court of Appeal will give its decision this week on an appeal by former soldier Lisa Smith against her 15-month sentence for membership of the terrorist organisation ISIS. Lawyers for Smith, who was convicted last year by the Special Criminal […]
Legal
Lisa Smith begins appeal over 15-month jail sentence
(RTÉ) Former Irish soldier Lisa Smith has begun an appeal against the severity of her 15-month jail sentence for membership of the Islamic State terrorist organisation. Senior counsel Michael O’ Higgins submitted that the sentence was “too high” and that Smith was […]
Legal
Court of Appeal refuses to hear Lisa Smith bail application today
(RTÉ) The Court of Appeal refused to hear a bail application this afternoon for Lisa Smith. The former Irish soldier was sentenced to 15 months in prison just five days ago for joining Isis when she travelled to Syria in 2015. However, […]
Legal
Former Irish soldier Lisa Smith jailed for 15 months for IS membership
(RTÉ) Former Irish soldier Lisa Smith has been sentenced to 15 months in prison at the Special Criminal Court for membership of ISIS, the Islamic State terrorist organisation. The 40-year-old mother-of-one is the first person to be convicted in an Irish court […]
Legal
Lisa Smith has already served a sentence and should not be jailed, lawyers tell court (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
Lisa Smith faces up to eight years in prison for Isis membership (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
ISIS bride Lisa Smith vows she’ll never give up Islam, saying ‘I love my religion’ (LINK ONLY)
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News: Europe
Lisa Smith made anti-extremism videos in Islamic State camp in Syria (LINK ONLY)
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Law Enforcement
Detectives drafting plans to monitor IS member Smith (LINK ONLY)
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Law Enforcement
Gardaí investigated Lisa Smith for training and recruiting people to ISIS (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
Former Irish soldier Lisa Smith found guilty of ISIS membership, not guilty of financing terrorism (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
Judgment due today in trial of Lisa Smith for alleged membership of Isis (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
Fresh bid by lawyers for Lisa Smith to have charges dismissed (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
Trial of Lisa Smith ends at Special Criminal Court (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
Lisa Smith chose to go to area controlled by ‘demonic’ terrorist group, court told (LINK ONLY)
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History
Islamic State provided simple answers to life’s questions, witness tells Lisa Smith trial (LINK ONLY)
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Sufficient evidence to consider verdict in Lisa Smith case, judge rules (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
No evidence that Lisa Smith joined or funded Isis, court is told (LINK ONLY)
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Converting to Islam
Lisa Smith warned family to become Muslims before it was too late, court hears (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
Lisa Smith trial: Prosecution case to end next week (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
Smith said terrorist leader ‘did something while the rest of us just sit and talk,’ trial hears (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
Women who tried to leave Islamic State faced severe punishment, Lisa Smith trial told (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
Lisa Smith trial: Court to admit social scientist’s evidence (LINK ONLY)
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Lisa Smith trial: Court to rule on admissibility of political scientist’s evidence (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
People who travelled in support of Islamic State were Isis members, Lisa Smith trial told (LINK ONLY)
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Internet
Lisa Smith’s Facebook messages with jihadists to be admitted as evidence (LINK ONLY)
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Internet
Lisa Smith trial: Lawyers waving Data Protection Act like ‘garlic at vampire,’ court told (LINK ONLY)
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Internet
Lawyer for Lisa Smith accuses Facebook of ‘wholesale breach’ of privacy rights (LINK ONLY)
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Internet
Lawyers object to evidence of Lisa Smith’s alleged contact with convicted terrorists (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
Lisa Smith talking ‘anti-western stuff’ and promoting Islam, says former colleague (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
Judges watch videos of Lisa Smith’s Garda interviews as trial resumes (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
Garda says there was concern for Lisa Smith’s safety after return home (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
Bad things were happening but ‘it wasn’t my problem,’ Lisa Smith tells court (LINK ONLY)
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Law Enforcement
FBI believes it is ‘beyond suspicion’ that Lisa Smith joined Isis, court hears (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
Lisa Smith watched ‘barbaric’ Isis drowning video before going to Syria (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
Alleged Islamic State member Lisa Smith told gardaí that prosecution witness was a ‘liar’ — trial hears (LINK ONLY)
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Law Enforcement
American who got Lisa Smith out of women’s ‘prison’ wanted by FBI, court told (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
Lisa Smith believed she would ‘burn in hell’ if she did not go to caliphate (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
Lisa Smith moved to Syria to help build Muslim state, court hears (LINK ONLY)
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Law Enforcement
Special Criminal Court rules Lisa Smith arrest was lawful
(RTÉ) A former Defence Forces member accused of terrorist offences has lost a challenge in court to the legality of her arrest just over two years ago. Lisa Smith has pleaded not guilty to financing terrorism and membership of the terrorist organisation […]
Law Enforcement
Lisa Smith lawyers challenge legality of her arrest when she returned to Ireland (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
Lisa Smith denied taking part in Syrian fighting in 2019 interview, trial hears (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
Lisa Smith ‘threw her life away to go and join a violent, extremist ideology,’ court hears (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
Ex-soldier Lisa Smith married a member of al Qaida while in Syria, court hears (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
Court hears Smith espoused ‘politicised’ and ‘harsh’ approach to Islam
(RTÉ) The Special Criminal Court has been told that Lisa Smith espoused a very “politicised” and “harsh” approach to Islam and wanted a husband who would be “a shaheed,” a martyr. Carol Karimah Duffy said she knew Ms Smith and her family […]
Legal
Lisa Smith pleads not guilty to terrorism and money laundering charges
(RTÉ) Lisa Smith had an avatar on her Facebook page which indicated she was a follower of ISIS, according to a Muslim woman who testified at the Special Criminal Court this afternoon. The 39-year-old former member of the Defence Forces pleaded not […]
Legal
Ex-soldier Lisa Smith to face trial as court rejects bid to have terrorism charges dismissed (LINK ONLY)
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