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Reasonable Cause to Suspect : A Mother's Ordeal to Free Her Son from a Kurdish Prison.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lane, Sally.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Political prisoners.
Mothers.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (362 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Toronto : Dundurn Press, 2023.
Summary:
After Jack Letts went to Syria as an idealistic 18-year-old, his parents faced a savaging from the tabloid press. They sent him a small amount of money to try to help him leave and were arrested and convicted of supporting terrorism. Despite any evidence that Jack was a member of a terrorist group, he remains imprisoned in a Kurdish jail.
Contents:
Cover
Half Title Page
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Introduction
Chapter 1 Reasonable cause to suspect
Chapter 2 "I'm here now
Chapter 3 The misnomer of "Jihadi Jack
Chapter 4 Jack in Syria
Chapter 5 East Timor and West Papua: "La luta continua
Chapter 6 In search of British Islam
Chapter 7 Thames Valley Police and the Mounties
Chapter 8 Police raid
Chapter 9 Seeking an antidote
Chapter 10 The Tabqa dam
Chapter 11 Money for glasses
Chapter 12 Anti-radicalization
Chapter 13 Arrest
Chapter 14 Photosynthesis in a capitalist society
Chapter 15 Lack of joined-up thinking
Chapter 16 Westminster Magistrates Court
Chapter 17 Prison
Chapter 18 Bail appeal
Chapter 19 No dogs, no Irish, no terrorists
Chapter 20 Imprisoned by ISIS
Chapter 21 Chilcot inquiry and U.K. ISIS returnees
Chapter 22 The terrorism of cheese
Chapter 23 Evidence and the drone strike
Chapter 24 Crusaders and infidels
Chapter 25 The return of Lady A.
Chapter 26 Heading for the border
Chapter 27 Raqqa, a city under siege
Chapter 28 Escape from ISIS territory
Chapter 29 "Disappeared" in Rojava
Chapter 30 Canada to the rescue?
Chapter 31 Geopolitics and the borders with DFNS
Chapter 32 Lead-up to Old Bailey trial
Chapter 33 Clive and John in Canada
Chapter 34 Delegations to Rojava: Red Cross and the Labour party
Chapter 35 "Duress" is not a defence
Chapter 36 Jack becomes a Canadian election issue
Chapter 37 Finally, contact
Chapter 38 FCO Disclosure
Chapter 39 Jack's prison interview and Shamima Begum
Chapter 40 The trial
Epilogue
Acknowledgements
About the Author
Back Cover.
Notes:
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Other Format:
Print version: Lane, Sally Reasonable Cause to Suspect
ISBN:
9781459750968
OCLC:
1357017455

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