ISIS Canada

• Crown says Calgary man who joined ISIS should serve a 16-year terrorism sentence

  Crown prosecutors are calling for a 16 year prison sentence for a Calgary man who travelled to the Middle East to join the terror group ISIS in 2013.

  Crime

  Jan 16
  
• Ottawa urged to take action on Syria ISIS camps’ ‘echoes’ of Guantanamo Bay

  A delegation presented a report in Ottawa on Thursday after visiting the region, which is home to camps filled with family members of Islamic State group militants.

  Canada

  Aug 31, 2023
  
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• Mother of British-born Canadian detained in Syria says son is ‘barely holding on’

  Jack Letts, a Canadian citizen, is among the many foreign nationals in Syrian camps and jails run by Kurdish forces that reclaimed the war-ravaged region from ISIL.

  Canada

  Aug 31, 2023
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• Toronto man charged for alleged ISIS recruitment, fundraising campaign: RCMP

  The charges against Khalilullah Yousuf come months after he was charged with similar offences in the United States for allegedly raising funds for the terrorist organization.

  Crime

  Jul 28, 2023
• Ottawa responds to UN pressure about well-being of Canadian detained in Syria

  Jack Letts is one of several Canadian citizens among the many foreign nationals in Syrian camps run by Kurdish forces that reclaimed the war-torn region from ISIL.

  Canada

  Sep 14, 2022
• Canadian who worked as ISIS propagandist sentenced to life imprisonment in U.S.

  A 39-year-old who grew up in Toronto, Khalifa left Canada in 2013 for Syria, where he underwent training and used his English-language skills to narrate ISIS execution videos.

  Crime

  Jul 30, 2022
• Canadian man extradited to U.S. on terrorism funding charges pleads guilty

  Abdullahi Ahmed Abdullahi admitted he provided money to his four cousins, as well as former San Diego resident Douglas McAuthur McCain, to fund their terrorist activities in Syria.

  Canada

  Dec 18, 2021
• Mother of ‘Jihadi Jack’ says she’s moving to Canada

  A woman convicted of a terrorism-related offence in the United Kingdom for sending money to her pro-ISIS son Jack Letts is moving to Canada, she told Global News.

  Canada

  Feb 18, 2020
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• Letter to senior Canadian ISIS member complains about sandwich shortage

  British anti-ISIS volunteer Macer Gifford said he found a letter, apparently written by a fighter and addressed to his Canadian superior, in the former ISIS capital of Raqqa, Syria last September.

  Canada

  Nov 5, 2018
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• Refugee board orders deportation of ISIS supporter who targeted Ontario bridge

  “He shared a detailed how-to manual for lone wolves to follow in serving the terrorist agenda of the Islamic State. Additionally, many posts appear to be recruitment initiatives.”

  Canada

  Oct 26, 2018