Dutch woman charged with terrorist offence

Posted on September 9th, 2006 by .
Categories: International Terrorism, Religious and Political Radicalization, Young Muslims.

Yassin Nassari, a Syrian man who teaches English, was charged on by police with possessing information likely to be useful to a terrorist. He was charged under the Terrorism Act 2000.
Nassiri is charged on 30 May, under Section 57 of the Terrorism Act (Possession for terrorist purposes) with possessing a document likely to be useful to a terrorist after a pre- planned intelligence operation. Police sources said there was no suggestion that the allegations related to a threat to the UK. According to the prosecutor documents on his laptop computer were found about making a rocket-propelled explosive and a letter from his wife encouraging martyrdom.

After Nassari’s arrest, police searched his house and asked police in the Netherlands to search an address in Eindhoven related to his family. (more…)

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