Trial of French IS returnee highlights a growing focus on the women who came back

RFI · 15/10/2026 14:53:05

Courts are increasingly turning their attention to the women who joined the Islamic State armed group in Syria and Iraq, and then returned to France. The latest case opened Wednesday: that of Radia Tahar Aouidate, was one of 23 members of her family to travel to Syria, under the influence of her brother.