Yolanda Martínez and Luna Fernández, the two women of Spanish nationality who They returned from Islamic State Caliphate (Daesh) Together with their children to Spain in 2023 after having voluntarily displaced the Syrian-Iraquí conflict zone with their husbands, they have accepted on Monday before the National Court three years in prison for a crime of integration in terrorist organization with the mitigating mitigating confession.
In the view held this morning, which has lasted few minutes, the two women have also accepted the penalty of Special absolute disqualification for profession or educational trade For seven years, as well as freedom guarded for five years, which will include submission to a terrorist deradication program.
“What is written I accept it,” said Yolanda Martínez, Dressed as a cowboy and American American, after the president of the Court, Judge Teresa Palacios, read the brief in accordance and invite her to reduce “her face of fear”. “Quiet, we don’t eat anyone here,” he said.
Luna Fernández, With a white hijabhe has limited himself to answering the question of the Court of whether he 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 The resolution and has declared the firmness of it to conclude the view.
The Prosecutor’s Office asked for six years in prison
It should be remembered that the Prosecutor’s Office, in its prosecution, requested six years in prison for each one when both “participated in Spain in activities in favor of the jihadista daesh” before moving and that when traveling to that area of conflict they did “ maintain its integration into the aforementioned terrorist organizationthis time in the core of its territorial power, in the manner of a quasi state. “
According to the prosecutor, Yolanda Martínez “had a prominent role during his stay in Spain within the group of women From the members of the Andalus Brigade “. In the case there are conversations that she had with her husband, “with whom she shared ideology”, in which he agreed “not to remain static before the Syrian conflict and go to action.”
For its part, the Public Ministry indicated that Luna Fernández while living in Spain He also “played a key role” Within that group of women from members of the Andalus Brigade. In fact, he points out that “he exercised leadership within the group.”
The Prosecutor’s Office recalled that after the proclamation in 2014 of the Islamic State Caliphate both attended to the interpellation of the then leader of the Caliphate Abú Bakr al Baghdadi and settled in the territory that dominated “to colonize the territory forming a family on the groundand contribute to the establishment of institutions and infrastructure of a state structure. “
According to the Public Ministry, once there the two women They indoctrinated in Daesh’s ideology to the minors who depended on them. “The above is not a simple civil issue or of little importance, since those investigated have made all the behavior that is expected of the woman integrated into the Islamic State,” he added.
At the time of his 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.
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