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Over 2,000 Women and Children Await Amnesty in Syria

1/30/2026

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  • In Roj camp, northeastern Syria, over 2,000 women and children linked to Islamic State await amnesty.
  • A government offensive has weakened Kurdish control, contributing to instability in camps housing about 34,000 IS-family members.
  • Shamima Begum expresses hope for freedom as tensions rise.
  • Some women seek amnesty, with Aysha preferring to stay in Syria.
  • Human rights groups warn of dire camp conditions worsened by international inaction.