In a dispute with the US authorities refused to return the boy Jihadistin Hoda Muthana in the United States, the father of 24-Year-old is dragged to court.

In an application for a temporary injunction before the district court in Washington called Ahmed Ali Muthana on Thursday that the US citizenship is recognised for his U.S.-born daughter and return with her young son in the USA. His daughter was ready to face the US justice system.

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that Syria imprisoned Muthana should not return to the United States. US Secretary of state Mike Pompeo said that the 24-Year-old was “not a US citizen, and you will not be left in the United States”.

The case is legally complicated: In the United States-born people receive in the normal case, the US citizenship. This is not the case for the children of foreign diplomats.

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Ahmed Ali Muthana was a Diplomat for the Yemen at the United Nations in New York. According to his application for a temporary injunction before the court of the Yemen called on him in June 1994, his diplomatic passport to return.

His daughter was then on the 28. In October of the same year, in New Jersey born. The U.S. Department of state went out but in the meantime, that Muthana until February 1995, was a Diplomat – so even after the birth of his daughter.

The case of the young Jihadistin attracted international headlines – because Trump has called on European States, nationals back, which were taken in Syria as fighters for the terrorist militia Islamic state (IS).

(oli/sda)

Created: 22.02.2019, 11:13 PM