Police allow Malaysian IS recruits to come home if they agree to rehab
In total, more than 100 Malaysians had joined IS and now around 13, including women and children wants to come home. — Reuters pic
“We will conduct thorough checks and investigation on each returnee. We bring in clerics and psychologists to evaluate their ideology and psychological make-up. Despite their defeat, Ayob noted that there are still Malaysians willing to fight for the dying cause but the police is keeping an eye on them. He pointed out that those who cannot go to Syria are trying to head to Mindanao in southern Philippines as militant groups there have IS links.In total, more than 100 Malaysians had joined IS and now around 13, including women and children wants to come home.
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