• Three Australian women who returned from Syria have been charged with crimes against humanity and membership in a terrorist organization.
  • Kawsar Ahmad (53) and Zeinab Ahmad (31) are accused of keeping a female slave in their home in Syria, while Janai Safar (32) is charged with joining IS.
  • All three were arrested at the airport upon arrival in Australia and remanded in custody.
  • They are part of a larger group of 34 Australian women and children who had been living in the al-Roj camp in Syria since 2019.