Returning ISIS Fighters

• Court backs RCMP in fight for Global News recording of alleged ISIS member

  Documents filed by the RCMP in court as part of those proceedings also revealed for the first time that the police force is preparing to try to prosecute the alleged ISIS fighter.

  Canada

  Jun 22, 2021
  
• Don’t strip ISIS terror suspects like ‘Jihadi Jack’ of citizenship, experts say

  Britain has stripped accused terrorists of citizenship in order to punish them for allegedly supporting ISIS.

  World

  Jun 28, 2019
  
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• German woman charged in death of ‘slave’ child under Islamic State rule

  A German woman and alleged member of the Islamic State has been charged with allowing a small girl to die of thirst as her slave in Iraq.

  World

  Dec 28, 2018
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• Radical Islamists still biggest terror threat to Canada but drones, far-right also flagged in new report

  Canada continues to be vulnerable to many of the same terror threats as in years past but increasingly, terrorists are also adapting to new technologies and tighter security restrictions.

  Canada

  Dec 11, 2018
• On returning ISIS fighters, Canada has ‘responsibility’ not to ‘hand it off’ to others, MP says

  Canada has a "responsibility" not to just leave its ISIS fighters for some other country to deal with, according to the parliamentary secretary for public safety.

  Canada

  Oct 28, 2018
• Tories’ motion to ‘serve justice’ against returning Canadian ISIS members passes 280-1

  The bill asks Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the federal government to put forth a plan to impose legal consequences on returning extremist fighters.

  Canada

  Oct 23, 2018
• Ontario PC bill to permanently remove benefits from convicted ISIS fighters ‘unconstitutional’, say experts

  A private members bill to permanently strip convicted terrorists of benefits like a driver's license could be unconstitutional, say legal experts.

  Canada

  Oct 22, 2018
• MPs approve motion calling for government strategy on returning ISIS members

  Canada's Conservative party are demanding Justin Trudeau's government present a federal strategy on what to do with Canadians who have fought with ISIS.

  Canada

  Oct 22, 2018
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• Ontario PCs will table bill to strip returning extremist fighters of license, benefits

  The bill is called the Terrorist Activities Sanctions Act, which will strip returning ISIS fighters of Ontario driver's licences, hunting and fishing licences, access to OHIP, and several other benefits.

  Canada

  Oct 20, 2018