Canadian ISIS Women

• Canada’s first prosecution of an alleged ISIS woman hinges on texts to mom

  The case of Ontario resident Ammara Amjad marks the first time Canada has taken a woman accused of living under ISIS to trial.

  Canada

  Nov 2
  
• Conservatives call for inquiry into ‘appalling’ government spending on Canadian ISIS women

  Liberals 'must answer for why they spent $170,000 on lavish costs to repatriate reported ISIS criminals,' the Tories said.

  Canada

  Aug 15, 2025
  
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• Wine, candy and room service: How Ottawa spent $170,000 on Canadian ISIS women

  Global Affairs Canada went well over budget helping ISIS women return home from Syria with their kids.

  Canada

  Aug 14, 2025
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• Extremist influencers ‘weaponizing femininity,’ warns Canadian intelligence report

  Government threat agency says extremist are embedding hardline ideology in everything from home finance videos to 'mommy blogs.'

  Canada

  Jul 30, 2025
• In first for Canada, woman convicted for ‘family support’ role in ISIS

  Oumaima Chouay is the first of several Canadian women who were captured in Syria during the war against ISIS to be convicted of terrorism. She was handed a one-day sentence.

  Canada

  Jul 21, 2025
• Edmonton ISIS women ordered to attend deradicalization program

  Helena Carson and Dina Kalouti returned to Canada from Syria in 2023.

  Canada

  Mar 14, 2025
• B.C. woman allegedly trained by ISIS charged with terrorism

  Kimberly Polman was captured in Syria during the fight against ISIS.

  Crime

  Jul 6, 2024
• Why are the Canadian women of ISIS coming home without being charged?

  The government said Canadians who joined ISIS would face the 'full force' of the law, but not a single woman who lived under ISIS has yet been convicted.

  Canada

  Sep 15, 2023
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• Fire damages Syrian tent home of Canadian woman, children seeking to return home

  The family is among the many foreign nationals in Syrian camps and prisons run by Kurdish forces that reclaimed the war-torn region from the extremist Islamic State.

  World

  Jun 30, 2023
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• Montreal woman held in Syria deemed security threat, refused government help returning to Canada

  The government said the mother of six could 'act in a violent manner' if she returned to Canada.

  Canada

  Jun 26, 2023