In the past two years, five maids working in Singapore were radicalised, although they “did not pose an imminent security threat” at the time, said the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). The maids were among some 70 foreigners investigated during…
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National Police Chief Gen. Tito Karnavian said Friday that terrorist groups have developed a new trend of recruiting women to launch attacks in the country. “Using women to carry out acts of terror is becoming increasingly more popular with terror groups because women…
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Prisons in Indonesia, notorious for being overpopulated and under- staffed, remain a fertile breeding ground for pro-ISIS militants, according to a new study. These structural problems within the prison system will continue to defeat efforts in deradicalisation, disengagement and rehabilitation,…
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JAKARTA: A woman who was planning to be a suicide bomber had worked in Singapore as a maid. Dian Yulia Novi was arrested in an anti-terror raid last week for plotting to attack the Presidential Palace in the capital. The…
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KUALA LUMPUR: Seramai 34 wanita yang disyaki mempunyai kaitan dengan kumpulan militan ISIS ditahan di Malaysia sejak 2013 hingga 7 Oktober lalu. Keseluruhannya, 255 individu termasuk 221 lelaki ditahan dalam tempoh itu. Kementerian Dalam Negeri menyatakan demikian dalam jawapan bertulis…
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