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Islamic State children waiting for Tunisia to bring them home

March 24, 2020 ISIL / Terrorist Threat Country: tunisia

The nongovernmental organization Observatory of Rights and Freedoms of Tunis launched a national campaign March 4 to pressure the Tunisian state into bringing home the children of Tunisian Islamic State fighters killed in conflict areas. Observatory head Anwar Awlad Ali stated[...]

German Islamic State bride is facing child abuse charges for taking her children to Syria

March 6, 2020 ISIL Country: germany

A German woman is facing child abuse charges for taking her three young children to Islamic State-run northern Syria and subjecting them to military training, indoctrination and witnessing a public execution. The so-called 'Isil bride', Carla-Josephine S., has been charged with[...]

Iraqi authorities announced deporting of 82 Islamic State children to Azerbaijan

March 4, 2020 ISIL Country: iraq

The Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Wednesday transferring dozens of children from ISIS families to their country of origin in Azerbaijan. The spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ahmed Al-Sahaf, said in a statement today that the ministry[...]

Indonesian authorities urged to decide about the custody of kids of Islamic State terrorists

February 18, 2020 ISIL / Terrorist Threat Country: indonesia

The government must decide on who will be the caretakers of children of Islamic State (IS) followers once they are brought back from abroad. The Indonesian Child Protection Commission said anyone below 18 is considered a child and the government needs[...]

The FBI discovers child terrorist training camp in Alabama

February 11, 2020 Terrorist Threat Country: united states

Mike Papantonio talked about a compound uncovered by the FBI in Macon County, Alabama. Designed to arm and train young recruits to become terrorists, the training ground was led by Siraj Wahhaj, who had been arrested previously in New Mexico for[...]

Russian authorities are repatriating 35 children of Islamic State parents from Syria

February 7, 2020 ISIL / Terrorist Threat Country: russian federation

Russia began repatriating 35 children born to Islamic State (ISIS) affiliated parents from northeast Syria on Thursday following an agreement with the area’s Kurdish-led administration. The Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (NES) on Thursday welcomed a Russian delegation headed[...]

Six Islamic State orphaned children brought home to Tunisia from Libya

February 6, 2020 ISIL Country: tunisia

Tunisia’s action on January 23, 2020, to bring home from Libya six orphaned children of suspected Islamic State (also known as ISIS) members is a step toward protecting the rights of these children, Human Rights Watch said today. Tunisian authorities should[...]