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Daesh-linked Australian women charged with keeping slave in Syria

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Mother and daughter accused of crimes against humanity after return from Syria Last updated: May 08, 2026 | 03:48 A woman walks in the al-Hol camp in northeastern Syria's Hasakeh province, where tens of thousands of mostly women and children linked to the Islamic State group have been living for years. File photo taken on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. AP Two Australian women "kept a female slave" after travelling to Syria in 2014 to support the Islamic State group, police said Friday after the pair were charged in Melbourne.  The pair returned to Australia on Thursday evening for the first time in almost a decade, travelling from a Syrian detention camp where they were stranded after the group's collapse.  They were immediately arrested after their Qatar Airways flight landed at Melbourne International airport.  Police accused the women -- a mother and daughter aged 53 and 31 -- of "crimes against humanity" while living under Islamic State's self-declared caliphate.  The 53-year-old woman was…

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