Saturday, October 25, 2014

Refugee Resettlement Watch - Ann Corcoran: Are ISIS fighters sending their families to refugee camps?


Are ISIS fighters sending their families to refugee camps?



That is what a representative of the Kurdistan Regional Government told a gathering of the Human Rights Commission in Spain yesterday.

rom Rudaw:
BARCELONA, Spain – Refugees from the war in Syria and Iraq include family members of Islamic State (ISIS) fighters, leading to security concerns among authorities, the Kurdistan Region’s representative in Spain said.
“Some of the refugees are families of members of the Islamic State,” said Daban Shadala, the Kurdistan Regional Government’s (KRG) representative.
“They are sending their families (to the refugee camps) while they continue to fight us,” he said this week in a briefing to the Human Rights Commission of the Basque parliament in the city of Vitoria. ...