Prosecutors seek 8 years for Dutch woman accused of keeping Yazidi slaves in Syria

She had told judges earlier in the trial that she moved from the Netherlands to Islamic State-held territory in Syria in 2015 with her young son to try to change her life for the better.

Displaced Yazidi women protest outside the headquarters of the UN Mission in Iraq (UNAMI), north of Baghdad, in 2015.

Displaced Yazidi women protest outside the headquarters of the UN Mission in Iraq (UNAMI), north of Baghdad, in 2015.

(photo credit: AZAD LASHKARI/REUTERS)

ByREUTERS

OCTOBER 16, 2024 19:53