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JIHADISM

IS terrorist suspect returned to Norway blames husband in trial

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/1/21

The defendant, born in Pakistan but raised in Oslo, was married to three foreign fighters in Syria after joining in 2013 her first husband, Bastian Vasquez, a Chilean-Norwegian jihadist who…

World

TERRORISM

Woman who joined IS as teenager loses bid to return to Britain

The Nomad Today/dpa 2/26/21

Sajid Javid, Interior Minister at the time, however decided to strip her of her British citizenship for security reasons.

World

HUMAN TRAFFICKING

Woman trafficked to China rescued after Facebook post

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/3/20

She said she was promised a "good job" in China but was instead forced to marry Chinese men.

Finland

CRIME SUSPECTED IN TURKU

What have they done to Iines?

The Nomad Today 11/11/20

Police said Wednesday that the 18-year-old woman who disappeared in Turku in the early hours of Sunday has been found alive. Officers suspect a crime and are asking for clues about the people…

World

ISLAMIST ATTACK

A 60-year-old woman practically beheaded by the terrorist in Nice

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/30/20

The attacker was apparently a man born in Tunisia in 1999 who entered Italy first via the island of Lampedusa.  A copy of the Koran , two telephones, a knife with a 17-centimetre blade…

World

NETHERLANDS

Dutch court jails man for rape of 98-year-old woman

The Nomad Today/dpa 9/25/20

The defendant claimed the victim "participated voluntarily."

Finland

UPDATE

Sini Ruohonen's husband admitted to police that he killed her

The Nomad Today 9/21/20

The man was arrested on Thursday 17 September based on the police investigation.

Finland

SOUTHWESTERN FINLAND

Missing young woman

The Nomad Today 9/16/20

Sini Ruohonen is about 170 centimetres tall. At the time of her disappearance, she was wearing a black jacket.

Finland

25-year-old woman found dead in Kajaani

The Nomad Today 8/18/20

Police are investigating the cause of death.

Finland

25-year-old woman missing in Kajaani

The Nomad Today 8/17/20

She was last seen on Friday morning 14 August.

World

US

Harris to be Democrats' first black woman vice presidential nominee

The Nomad Today 8/12/20

President Donald Trump immediately tweeted a video attacking Harris for being too left-leaning, highlighting her call for healthcare reform.

World

Woman stopped at the airport with husband's bones in luggage

The Nomad Today 8/4/20

The man had died in 2008 and was buried in Greece.

Opinion

Being a woman in Italy and in Finland

Paola Elefante 7/20/20

World

One woman dead, two others injured after Norway stabbing spree

The Nomad Today 7/16/20

One of the victims recognized the attacker, who was then arrested at his home.

Finland

Missing young woman found

The Nomad Today 7/14/20

She had been last seen on 7 July in Lahti.

Finland

POLICE NEED CLUES

Missing young woman

The Nomad Today 7/13/20

She was last seen in Lahti a week ago.

Finland

Police need help finding rapists of a woman in Pietarsaari

The Nomad Today 7/7/20

The victim was forced by three men to get into a red van, where she was raped.

Finland

Police request clues about missing young woman

The Nomad Today 6/30/20

She was last seen in Turku.

Finland

Foreign woman stabbed in child custody dispute

The Nomad Today 5/8/20

The victim was referred to Kuopio University Hospital (KYS) and the suspect was later caught in the nearby.

Lifestyle

International Women's Day

Only 1 manager out of 3 in the EU is a woman

The Nomad Today 3/8/20

Finland is below the EU average, according to Eurostat.