One of three suspects to be tried in her absence, Boumeddiene was found guilty of financing terrorism and belonging to a criminal terrorist network. She is thought to be alive and on the run from an international arrest warrant in Syria, where she joined ISIS.
She was sentenced to 30 years in jail.
Coulibaly was an associate of the gunmen behind the deadly attack at the Paris offices of satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo in January 2015.
The accomplices were found guilty on
charges ranging from membership of a criminal network to complicity in the attacks. Terrorism-related charges were dropped for several of the defendants who were found guilty of lesser crimes.
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People hold candles declaring I am Charlie during a vigil to commemorate the victims of Paris terror attacks, Jan. 2015. Je suis Charlie is a slogan adopted by supporters of freedom of speech after the Jan. 7, 2015 shooting in which 12 people were killed at the offices of the French satirical weekly newspaper Charlie Hebdo. Credit:
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After a three-month trial, a fugitive widow of an ISIS gunman and a man described as his logistician were convicted of terrorism charges on Wednesday in the trial of 14 people linked to the January 2015 attacks in Paris against the satirical Charlie Hebdo newspaper and a kosher supermarket.
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Republican guards stand outside the Hyper Cacher supermarket ahead of a ceremony marking the second anniversary of the deadly attack against the store in Paris on January 5, 2017. (AFP/Christophe Archambault)
PARIS, France (AP) The terrorism trial of 14 people linked to the January 2015 Paris attacks on the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo and a kosher supermarket ends Wednesday after three months punctuated by new attacks, a wave of coronavirus infections among the defendants, and devastating testimony bearing witness to three days of bloodshed that shook France.
Three of the 14 fled to Syria just ahead of the January 7-9, 2015 attacks in Paris, which left 17 dead along with the three gunmen who claimed the killings in the name of al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group. The other 11, all men, formed a circle of friends and prison acquaintances who claimed any facilitating they may have done was unwitting or for more run-of-the mill crime like armed robbery: weapons