Jihadist group Islamic State killed about 5,000 Yazidis and enslaved thousands more A Swedish woman has been sentenced to 12 ...

Sweden has locked up a 52-year-old woman for 12 years on genocide charges, in the country's first court case over crimes ...

A Swedish court has sentenced a woman to 12 years in prison on genocide charges – in the country’s first criminal case over ...

Lina Ishaq, 52, was found guilty of holding three Yazidi women and six Yazidi children as slaves in Raqqa between 2014-2016 in September last year. It is the first time IS crimes against the ...

The 52-year-old gets 12 years in jail for ‘genocide, crimes against humanity and serious war crimes’ by ISIL in 2015.

The woman, identified as 52-year-old Swedish citizen Lina Ishaq, returned to Sweden in 2020 and is currently serving time for other offences committed in Syria. A gavel and a block is pictured on ...

A Swedish woman has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for committing crimes against Yazidi women and children in Syria ...

Lina Ishaq, 52, a Swedish citizen, was convicted of genocide and crimes against humanity as well as war crimes. The court ...

Accused of keeping Yazidi women and children as slaves at her home in Syria in 2015, Lina Ishaq was convicted of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, the Stockholm district court said in ...