Rejected

The government will not repatriate Indonesians who had joint ISIS in Syria, regardless of their citizenship status.

Hussein Abri Dongoran

February 18, 2020

AT the Al-Roj refugee camp in northeast Syria, Ummu Abdul Jalil was silent as she read the news on her cellular phone. This Indonesian who joined the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) could not believe the decision of the Indonesian government to only accept back orphans under the age of 10 from Syria. “We are saddened by this. We do not want to go home to bring back the ideology of ISIS,” Ummu told Tempo through a message on the

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