Inside the 'ticking time bomb' camp where Shamima Begum was held - Sky News
WEBFeb 23, 2024 · The two camps - Al Roj and Al Hol - are heavily guarded and the living conditions are basic, with most of the residents housed in rudimentary tents. Human rights groups have long argued they are arbitrarily detained, without trial in dangerous conditions.
Children of ISIS fighters coming of age in detention ask what ... - CNN
WEBJun 11, 2024 · According to Amnesty, the estimated 30,000 children currently held in at least 27 detention facilities and two detention camps – Al-Hol and Al-Roj – in northeastern Syria represent the...
Thousands of Foreigners Unlawfully Held in NE Syria
WEBMar 23, 2021 · In al-Hol and Roj, the locked camps for family members, more than 90 percent of children are under age 12 and more than half under 5, aid groups say. Syrians and Iraqis in the camps have...
American family of 10 stranded in Syrian ISIS camp returns to U.S. : NPR
WEBMay 7, 2024 · A family of 10 American citizens who were held for years in a Syrian refugee camp and detention center for relatives of Islamic State militants are now back in the United States, the result of...
Canadian mothers in ISIS detention camp fear their children are …
WEBMar 18, 2021 · As word spreads in the al-Roj Syrian detention camp for families of ISIS fighters that a four-year-old Canadian girl was freed, other mothers grapple with sending their own children to safety.
Syria: UN experts alarmed by reports of boys taken from Camp Roj …
WEBGENEVA (16 February 2023) – UN human rights experts* today expressed grave concern about reports that at least 10 boys, some as young as 12 years old were allegedly taken away from Camp Roj during the night of 31 January 2023 by the de facto authorities in North-east Syria.
The children of IS: 'It's a disaster we cannot deal with' - BBC
WEBThe al-Hol camp is chaotic, desperate and dangerous. It is home to the wives and children of the Islamic State group's foreign fighters - a tented city, with families crammed together,...
Keeping children in Roj camp warm - UNICEF
WEBMay 13, 2021 · Roj camp, northeast Syria, now home to over 2,500 people, over half of home are children, was first established back in 2014 to welcome families fleeing Iraq. As violence escalated in areas across Syria, the camp started receiving Syrian families displaced by conflict.
Revictimizing the Victims: Children Unlawfully Detained in …
WEBJan 27, 2023 · Nearly 37,000 foreign nationals are detained in al-Hol and Roj, two locked, sprawling camps primarily holding the wives, other adult female relatives, and children of male ISIS suspects.
‘Bring them home’: UN experts call for repatriating detained Syria ...
WEBMar 31, 2023 · Al-Hol and Roj are the two largest locked camps for women, girls, and young boys, holding about 56,000 individuals, including 37,000 foreign nationals. Over half of the population in the...