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Lisa Smith to stand trial on ISIS charges next month

Date
2021-12-21
Stage
Trial
Primary locality
Dundalk
County
Louth

Summary

Lisa Smith, a 39‑year‑old former Defence Forces member from Dundalk, Co. Louth, is set to stand trial at the Special Criminal Court on 11 January 2022. She denies being a member of the Islamic State. The court will hear two charges under the Criminal Justice (Terrorist Offences) Act 2005: membership of ISIS from 28 October 2015 to 1 December 2019, and financing terrorism by sending €800 via Western Union to a named man on 6 May 2015. The trial is expected to last 12 weeks. Ms Smith is on bail and did not attend the court hearing today.

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What: Report matter: Lisa Smith to stand trial on ISIS charges next month. Procedural stage: trial

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  • Special Criminal Court
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Stage Trial

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