The new Minister of justice, Karin Keller-Sutter took the first position on the withdrawal of jihadists with Swiss passport from Syria or Iraq. In the West Swiss Radio RTS, the councillor explained that the security of the Swiss population and of the local forces is the top priority. Due to the reductions in Switzerland, this safety could be jeopardized. “It is possible that the processes against the Swiss jihadists can be carried out on-site? This is the case, I would prefer,” said the St. Galleries.
Keller-Sutter recalled that the court proceedings against the jihadis to be very complex. Finally, it was offenses in war zones. “Already in place, it is difficult to sift through the evidence. Imagine how suddenly the Swiss courts to the behavior of these fighters in Syria to assess”, said the Federal councillor in the Radio Interview.
“the child is not the same kid”
The Magistratin also talked about Swiss women, and children in the war zones and crisis areas. “We suspect that it has children. But a child does not mean always the same child. It makes a difference, whether it is a child of a younger age, or a Teenager of 15 years. We know that it has in this age group are already extremists.”
The Minister of justice also referred to the situation of women in the war zones in the Middle East. Some extremist women have driven their men. But it is not easy to assess the situation. We must look from case to case.
trump’s proposal scares Europe
The claim of U.S. President Donald Trump after a withdrawal of European IS fighters by their home countries of Europe, has alarmed. “Not as easy as you would imagine in America, it is (…) certainly,” said the German foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Monday on the sidelines of a meeting with European counterpart in Brussels. That’s why they wanted to look for with the United States, the conversation. The speech is about 800 militiamen from Europe.
From the, since 2001, by the Federal intelligence service (NDB) captured 93 of the Jihad travellers from Switzerland, 78 went to Syria and Iraq, as the Website of the NDB. A total of 33 people died (including 27 confirmed), 16 (returned confirmed 13) in Switzerland.
“According to the Figures of the NDB are some of the individual cases. Many of the around 40 Swiss Jihad-travelers are not yet in focus,” writes SRF.ch.
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Created: 19.02.2019, 12:59 PM
