52-yr-old Swedish citizen Lina Laina Ishaq on trial in Sweden for ISIS war crimes against Yazidis in Syria (2014-2016).

Lina Laina Ishaq, a 52-year-old Swedish citizen, is on trial in Sweden for genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes against Yazidi women and children in Syria from 2014 to 2016. This is Sweden's first trial concerning Islamic State attacks on the Yazidis. Ishaq is accused of holding captives, abusing them, and facilitating their sale to IS. The trial is set to last around two months, primarily behind closed doors.

October 07, 2024
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