The two Spanish returned from the Islamic State Caliphate accept three years in prison for terrorist integration

The two women of Spanish nationality who returned from the “pseudocalifato” of the Islamic State (DAESH) with their children to Spain in 2023, Yolanda Martínez and Luna Fernándezhave accepted on Monday before the National Court three years in prison. They are accused of a crime of integration in terrorist organization with the attenuating late confession. They had voluntarily moved to the Syrian-Iraquí conflict zone next to their husbands.

The view held this morning has lasted scarce minutes. In it, the two women have also accepted the penalty of special absolute disqualification for profession or educational trade for seven years, as well as the freedom guarded for five years, which will include in turn the submission to a terrorist deradication program.

“What is written I accept it,” said Yolanda Martínez – Vaquero and American white man – after the president of the Court, Judge Teresa Palacios, read the brief in accordance and invited him to reduce “his face of fear.” “Quiet, we don’t eat anyone here,” he said.

For his part, Luna Fernández, with a white hijab, has limited himself to answering the court question affirmatively If I accepted the terms of compliance presented by the Prosecutor’s Office.

“Not finding any procedural work, a sentence can be issued in this act,” said the president of the Court. Then, he has confirmed that neither accusations nor defenses intends to resort to the resolution and has declared the firmness of the same to conclude the view.

It should be remembered that the Prosecutor’s Office, in its accusation letter collected by Europa Press, I asked for six years in jail for each considering that both “participated in Spain in activities in favor of the jihadista daesh organization” before moving and that when traveling to that conflict area they did it “with full will to maintain their integration into the aforementioned terrorist organization, this time in the nucleus of its territorial power, in the manner of a quasi state.”

According to the prosecutor, Yolanda Martínez “had an outstanding role during his stay in Spain within the group of women of the members of the Andalus Brigade.” In the case They consist conversations that she had with her husband“With whom he shared ideology,” in which he agreed “not to remain static before the Syrian conflict and go to action.”

For his part, the Public Ministry indicated that Luna Fernández while living in Spain also “played a key role” within that group of women of Members of the Andalus Brigade. In fact, he points out that “he exercised leadership within the group.”

It should be remembered that the National Court agreed last September the provisional freedom of both By estimating the request of the Prosecutor’s Office and the defenses of the two women, although he set that they were obliged to designate domicile for the purposes of notifications and requirements, and weekly appearances before the court, and forbade them to leave the national territory and withdrew their passport.

At the time of their return to Spain, in January 2023, both returned with 13 minors: four are biological children of Yolanda Martínez and 9 minors are in charge of Luna Fernández, being 5 of them biological children.