Austria to withdraw consular protection for IS fighters: newspaper

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News ID: 36375
Publish Date: 13:54 - 06 March 2019
TEHRAN, Mar 06 -Austria is to withdraw consular protection for citizens who have fought for the Islamic State militant group, Die Presse daily reported on Wednesday, rejecting a call from the United States for allies to take back captured fighters and put them on trial.

Austria to withdraw consular protection for IS fighters: newspaperTEHRAN, Young Journalists Club (YJC) -“We will therefore not get these people back,” Interior Minister Herbert Kickl was quoted as saying in the paper.

“People who have joined terror organizations and reject the basic values of Austrian society have no claim to help from Austria,” the change in the law on consular support will say, reported Die Presse.

Source: Reuters

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