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In the media: Thomas Renard on the situation of IS detainees following recent attacks in Northern Syria

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February 02, 2026

Interviews given by ICCT Director Thomas Renard to De Morgen and AFP on January 21 were subsequently covered by several international media outlets.

Read some of those articles here: 

  • https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20260121-fate-of-is-detainees-uncertain-as-damascus-reins-in-kurds
  • https://information.tv5monde.com/international/syrie-quel-sort-pour-les-djihadistes-du-groupe-etat-islamique-et-leurs-proches-apres-le-retrait-des-forces-kurdes-2806280 (in French)
  •  https://www.rfi.fr/en/middle-east/20260121-fate-of-is-detainees-uncertain-as-damascus-reins-in-kurds
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Thomas Renard
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Keywords
ISIS detainees Syria, IS prisoners Kurdish camps, Al-Hol camp, ISIS, Syria, foreign fighters repatriation Europe

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