6 minutes agoKosovo fighter I SIS arrested by Swiss police
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)At various locations in the Cyrih, Bern and Schaffhausen cantons, an 11 raids at home were conducted on Tuesday morning at the same time. This in the context of criminal proceedings against eleven accused six adults and five teenagers. Reason: Suspected violation of Article 2 of the Federal Law to prevent [...]
At various locations in the Cyrih, Bern and Schaffhausen cantons, an 11 raids at home were conducted on Tuesday morning at the same time. This in the context of criminal proceedings against eleven accused six adults and five teenagers. Reason: The alleged violation of Article 2 of the Federal Law for the Prevention of Al Qaïda and Islamic State and relevant organisations (SR 122) and suspicion of support or participation in a criminal organisation.
In addition to representatives of the prosecutor's offices for minors and Federal Prosecution, about 100 officials from Fedpol and Bern's cantonal police, Cyril and Schaffhausen were in effect.
According to a statement by the Federal Prosecutor's Office, one of the six adult defendants is a returnees who has already been sentenced in Switzerland for breaking the Law.
As he finds out 20 minutes.ch, the detainee is a Kosovar who travelled as a 16-year-old in December 2014 with his sister in Syria. Earlier, the young man was in contact with young Muslims from the former Ané Nour Association and regularly visited the controversial mosque in Zurich. He was also in contact with so-called Winter SV Emir, who also travelled to Syria and joined the IS.
VL* received a parole sentence of eleven months and was sentenced to ten months in custody.
From today's 21-year-old says he wouldn't join ISIS. He's being monitored all the time. Apparently he looked back at ISIS videos and that's why the raid came. He's supposed to be released in a few days.
Neighbor sharply criticises authorities
The young man and his sister were given a chance after their return to Syria and hoped to restore them. I don't understand why they're allowed to walk around. It was a strange feeling to know that the authorities would make such a mistake. I have a gun at home. The police are not protecting me. ”
Another local resident confirms this impression: «The whole neighborhood is afraid. Clearly, jihadists operate here. It's a very unacceptable situation that we just have to accept as local resident”.
