What could possibly go wrong? After all, “the social and security services are set to meet the women and children upon their return in order to ascertain whether they remain radicalised and aligned with extremist Daesh ideology.”
The Swedish government, like the governments of most Western countries, remains in deep denial about the source and content of the “extremist Daesh ideology.” So how are the Swedes going to vet these women? Poorly.
“Daesh suspects to return to Sweden after escape from Syria camp,” Middle East Monitor, November 2, 2020:
Four women alleged to have been supporters and recruits of Daesh, along with their nine children, have been allowed to return to Sweden, following their escape from the infamous Al-Hol displacement camp in Syria. They escaped from the camp two months ago and have been living in Turkey while awaiting the green light to go back to Sweden.
The women’s repatriation has been delayed due to DNA tests which they were required to undergo to confirm their relationship with their children. Moreover, one of them tested positive for Covid-19.
According to the Swedish broadcaster SVT, the social and security services are set to meet the women and children upon their return in order to ascertain whether they remain radicalised and aligned with extremist Daesh ideology. The women will be interrogated but their children will be taken into state care and monitored.
“It is better that they are brought to justice here than that they are allowed to sit in a refugee camp in Syria with an uncertain future,” commented a relative of one of the women.
Some of the women allegedly went to Syria to join Daesh, while the others went earlier in the revolution before the group’s emergence. They have all been kept in Al-Hol camp in north-east Syria along with tens of thousands of other families. They escaped with the help of smugglers….