Kosovo repatriates citizens from Syria camps
Turkish-backed Syrian rebel fighters take part in a military parade marking the graduation of a new batch of cadets in the Afrin region of the northern Syrian rebel-held province of […]
Turkey begins new era in fight against Daesh
BY NUR ÖZKAN ERBAY ANKARA NEWS ANALYSIS JUL 01, 2021 2:18 PM GMT+3Counterterrorism police stand in front of a building during a raid in Turkey’s capital Ankara, Turkey, Nov. 11, 2018. (AA File […]
Inside the Digital Lives of the Women of the Islamic State
On Telegram, pet care, gardening, and corruption scandals have replaced religious fervor. By Vera Mironova, a visiting fellow at Harvard University. JULY 8, 2021, 3:38 PM Little is more telling about […]
Eight murders in a month in Syria camp: Kurds
A member of Kurdish securiy forces stands guard as Syrian Kurdish authorities set out to hand over Russian orphans born to parents linked to Daesh to a Russian delegation for […]
Shamima Begum poses no threat and should be allowed home to live in the UK because she has disowned ISIS says diplomat
Peter Galbraith said Shamima Begum has ‘absolutely rejected the Islamic State’ He said she should be should be sent home from al-Roj camp in northern Syria Ms Begum was 15 when she and 2 other London schoolgirls travelled to Syria Now 21, she is challenging Home Office decision to remove […]
Refugee Camp for Families of Islamic State Fighters Nourishes Insurgency
Violent ideology and money-making schemes flourish at Al-Hol in Syria, which houses women and children; punishment for dancing is death The foreigners’ annex at al-Hol, where thousands of wives and […]
Begum asks for second chance after joining Daesh to be ‘part of something’
In 2019, the UK government stripped Begum of her British citizenship, preventing her from returning, which has led to a protracted legal battle. (File: Reuters) Short Url https://arab.news/g6g8z British woman […]
Daesh is defeated, but their ‘brides’ are still an issue
DALIA AL-AQIDI June 05, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/zdgme The Daesh “caliphate” in Iraq and Syria has vanished, the vast majority of its terrorists either killed or captured, and their threat […]
Exiled Turkey mob boss opens new Pandora’s box with Syria claims
Sedat Peker. (Supplied) SADAT was founded in 2012 by a retired general and 23 officers who were expelled from the Turkish Armed Forces due to hard-line Islamic allegiances ARAB NEWS […]
IS-land: Has the age of southern African terrorism properly begun?
TRAINSPOTTER By Richard Poplak• 4 May 2021 Illustrative image | Sources: EPA-EFE / YURI KOCHETKOV / AARON UFUMELI JOAO RELVAS FAROOQ KHAN | Gallo Images / Foto24 / Lizane Louw Lesshttps://btn.createsend1.com/subscribebutton/subscribe#listid=d%2FBE%2FC0E%2FA06%2FC5E4BC258DE26083 The […]
What will happen to Swiss minors stuck in Syrian camps?
Foreign affairs Despite multiple pleas from international bodies, Switzerland refuses to repatriate adult detainees from Syrian camps, a policy that effectively leaves seven Swiss children stranded in the war-torn country.This […]
Iraqi Kurds plan special court to try suspected Islamic State fighters
Martin Chulov Middle East correspondent 4 hrs ago Iraqi Kurdish officials plan to establish a special criminal court to prosecute accused Islamic State (Isis) members in a move that could lead […]
Switzerland slammed for abandoning two minors in Syria
This content was published on April 22, 2021 – Switzerland is under pressure to repatriate two young Swiss girls living in a makeshift camp established in northeast Syria after […]
ICRC urges countries to reclaim citizens from Syria camps
Peter Maurer Short Url https://arab.news/2h6tc UN rights experts, in an appeal last month, urged 57 states to repatriate nearly 10,000 of their citizens held in the camps in “sub-human” conditions […]
Shamima Begum tells British people to ‘give me a second chance and put aside everything you’ve heard about me’ as the ISIS bride begs to return to UK in new documentary
Wednesday, Mar 17th 2021 7PM Shamima Begum appears in documentary filmed in 2019, due for release today She begs for ‘second chance’ and for people to ‘forget what you heard […]
Jihadi bride Shamima Begum, 21, CANNOT return to UK from Syria to fight for British citizenship: Supreme Court unanimously rules rights to fair appeal don’t trump public safety fears
Begum was 15 when she and two other east London schoolgirls travelled to Syria She joined so-called Islamic State group in February 2015 and emerged in 2019 Her British citizenship […]
What next for children of Daesh detainees confined in Syrian camps?
Hundreds of offspring of foreign recruits are trapped in overcrowded camps following the collapse of the Daesh caliphate. (Supplied) Short Url https://arab.news/bwqcp Acute malnutrition, dehydration and diarrhea common among the […]
Middle East – The resurgence of the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq
by Callum MacLean , February 13, 2021 Islamic State (IS) rarely makes the mainstream media headlines these days. After losing the last of their territory during the Battle of Baghuz […]
Root Causes of Violent Extremism in Africa: Understanding Multi-Disciplinary Factors
LEIF ROSENBERGER JAN 19, 2021 Abstract The hypothesis of this paper is two-fold: There are multiple root causes of violent extremism in Africa and there is a nexus among these factors. Toward this end, this paper looks at historical, political, economic, social, psychological, and military root causes of violent extremism […]
Nations warned of consequences of abandoning citizens in Syrian camps
The experts reminded the 57 states with nationals in the camps that the repatriation process must be carried out in accordance with international human-rights law. (AFP/File) Short Url https://arab.news/n7z33 Human-rights […]