US EditionDutch Woman Sentenced to 10 Years for Enslaving Yazidi Woman in Syria
- A Dutch court sentenced Hasna A. To 10 years in prison for enslaving a Yazidi woman in Syria, finding her guilty of crimes against humanity.
- The Hague District Court ruled that Hasna A. Had committed multiple offenses by joining the Islamic State group in 2015.
- This case is the first in the Netherlands targeting attacks against the Yazidis, according to the public prosecution service.
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Dutch woman who enslaved a Yazidi woman sentenced to 10 years in prison
A Dutch woman was sentenced to 10 years in prison in the Netherlands on charge of ‘committing a against humanity’ for keeping a Yazidi woman as a slave. The Hague District Court recorded that Hasna A. travelled to Syria in 2015 to join ISIS. It was determined that Hasna A., a Dutch citizen who faced multiple charges, took her 4-year-old son with her in 2015. It was reported that the woman who married an ISIS member was given a Yazidi woman named…
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