Kyrgyzstan Faces Challenges In Repatriating Islamic State Women, Children From Syrian Camps globalsecurity.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from globalsecurity.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Kyrgyzstan has brought home more than 150 wives and children of IS militants from Syria this year. Dozens more remain in Syrian camps and Iraqi prisons. Experts warn that the returnees must be properly rehabilitated to prevent any negative influence on society and their own well-being.
A recent statement by Russia's chief investigator, Aleksandr Bastrykin, that naturalized Russian citizens must be sent to war in Ukraine is causing anxiety among Kyrgyz workers in Russia.