Raad, who was repatriated from Syria to Australia in 2022, was forced to surrender her passport and will appear at court again in March
Mariam Raad was repatriated to Australia from a Syrian refugee camp in 2022. On Friday she was granted bail after being charged with entering and remaining in parts of Syria that were under Islamic State control.Mariam Raad was repatriated to Australia from a Syrian refugee camp in 2022. On Friday she was granted bail after being charged with entering and remaining in parts of Syria that were under Islamic State control.First published on Fri 6 Jan 2023 00.
Australian Federal Police and NSW Police investigators from the NSW Joint Counter Terrorism Team executed warrants at her home and a home in Parklea, in Sydney’s northwest, where a relative lives., which was under the control of the terrorist group IS - in breach of federal law.Raad faced Griffith local court via an audio-visual link on Friday after being held in custody in Wagga.
It will be further alleged Raad was aware of her husband’s activities with IS and willingly travelled to the conflict region. The woman was until last year living in the Al Roj Internally Displaced Persons camp in northern Syria, which has been under Kurdish control since the defeat of IS.The federal police commander tasked with monitoring terror risks said the joint counter-terrorism team would continue to investigate Australians returning from declared conflict areas.
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