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Sweden tries jihadist over Jordanian pilot burned to death by IS

June 4, 2025 Nioucha Zakavati  

(AFP) A convicted Swedish jihadist went on trial in Stockholm on Wednesday accused of war crimes for his role in the 2014 killing of a Jordanian pilot who was burned alive in Syria. The case is considered unique as the other jihadists […]

Children & Teens

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 […]

Children & Teens

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, […]

Children & Teens

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. […]

Children & Teens

IS woman in Sweden suspected of genocide against Yazidis: prosecutors

January 25, 2024 Unlisted Author  

(AFP) Swedish prosecutors on Thursday said they had asked a Stockholm court to remand in custody a 51-year-old woman suspected of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes against Yazidis in Syria. The woman, who has been active in the Islamic State […]

Children & Teens

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 […]

Children & Teens

Sweden: ISIS woman arrested for war crimes, allegedly forced son to be child soldier

September 26, 2021 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) A 49-year-old Islamic State woman has been arrested in Sweden on suspicion of taking part in serious war crimes in Syria, including forcing her own son to become a child soldier. The alleged crimes … are said to have taken place […]

News: Europe

Sweden faces rising extremist threat linked to overseas terrorism groups Swedish police this week arrested two women linked to ISIS

September 7, 2021 Nicky Harley  

(National-UAE) Sweden faces a rising threat from extremist groups because of radicalisation and financing by overseas terrorist groups, a report has said. The report’s publication came as police in Sweden arrested two women on Monday, on suspicion of links to ISIS, after […]

Law Enforcement

Sweden arrests two women linked to IS

September 6, 2021 Unlisted Author  

(AFP) Swedish police said Monday they had arrested two women linked to the Islamic State group after they flew back from Syria, as media reported that one was being investigated for war crimes. Stockholm police spokesman Ola Osterling said the prosecutor leading […]

Children & Teens

Sweden puts children of returned ISIS women into state care

August 15, 2021 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) The Swedish government has taken the children of five Islamic State women into custody after the women were deported back to the country from Turkey. A Swedish court made the move to separate the ten children from the five Islamic State […]

Legal

Six Islamic State women suspected of war crimes after returning to Sweden

April 8, 2021 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) Six female Islamic State members who have returned to Sweden in the past year after being held in prison camps in Syria are suspected of participating in war crimes. The six women, all members of Islamic State who came back to […]

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