Australian authorities delivers warning over Islamic State foothold in Somalia
ISIS’s foothold in Somalia has caught the attention of the Australian government with the group’s ties there being formally denounced. The Somali arm of IS...
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Australian authorities jailed Sydney man who planned to fight for the Islamic State
A Sydney man who planned to fight for Islamic State overseas has been jailed for at least four years. Amin Elmir, 29, pleaded guilty in...
Non-Muslim judge explains to a Muslim what their ‘peaceful’ religion is all about
Australian Justice Peter Johnson knows all about Islam, and isn’t afraid to explain the religion to errant Muslims who misunderstand it with dangerous consequences. According...
ISIS terrorist who planned attack on police and carved slogan into cellmate’s head jailed for 34 years
A New South Wales man who carved a terrorist slogan into a cellmate’s forehead and planned an Islamic State-inspired police shooting will spent at least...
Muslim preacher Mohammed Junaid Thorne charged with drug and firearm offences
Mohammed Junaid Thorne, 30, another man, aged 49, and a 29-year-old woman are accused of supplying drugs and a in a network operating across Sydney....
Yazidi boy forced to fight with the Islamic State could be reunited with family in Australia
The Australian government is understood to be considering whether to allow a Yazidi mother resettled in Australia to reunite with her teenage son, who was...
Legislative responses to ISIS returnees take a new twist in Australia
This week, the Australian Parliament is considering new laws that ban “extremists” from returning home, apparently aimed at preventing Australians, including women and children, affiliated...