The lady, determined as 52-year-old Swedish person Lina Ishaq, went back to Sweden in 2020 and is presently serving time for other offenses dedicated in Syria.
” The criminal activities make up an incredibly major offense, not just of the life and stability of particular people however likewise of basic human worths and mankind,” Stockholm’s district court stated in its decision on Tuesday.
Abuse of Yazidi ladies
Islamic State managed swathes of Iraq and Syria from 2014-2017, before being beat in its last bastions in Syria in 2019.
It saw the Yazidis, an ancient spiritual minority, as devil worshippers and eliminated more than 3,000 of them, in addition to shackling 7,000 Yazidi ladies and ladies and displacing the majority of the 550,000-strong neighborhood from its ancestral home in northern Iraq.
” Through her actions, the lady promoted the jail time and the enslavement of the victims started by IS (Islamic State),” the court stated of Ishaq.
The United Nations has actually stated Islamic State attacks on the Yazidis totaled up to a genocidal project versus them.
Her legal representative Mikael Westerlund informed Reuters that Ishaq still rejected the charges and would think about an appeal.
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