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Mother of Four Granted Bail in IS Case | Perth News

Mother of Four Granted Bail in IS Case | Perth News

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A mother of four in Australia, accused of joining ISIS and traveling to Syria in 2014, has been granted bail — despite prosecutors warning of public safety risks. The court weighed her health struggles, including PTSD and possible MS, her clean record, and strong community backing. She spent six years in a detention camp after ISIS’s 2019 defeat, returned to Australia in September, and has since lived peacefully for eight months. Her defense stressed she’s renounced extremism and now prioritizes her children’s well-being and education — while prosecutors cited disturbing videos of extremist material and weapons in her home. The magistrate found her reoffending risk low and approved bail.

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