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Foreigners arrested for propagating terrorism


http://www.old.ipn.md/en/foreigners-arrested-for-propagating-terrorism-7967_1029449.html

Two foreign citizens aged 18 and 46, who propagated jihadism in support of international terrorism organizations, were arrested by officers of the Prosecutor’s Office for Combating Organized Crime and Special Cases, in concert with employees of the Security and Intelligence Service, IPN reports.

According to the Prosecutor General’s Office, the persons had been monitored by the Security and Intelligence Service because they were suspected of self-radicalization activities and spread of messages in support of terrorist entities through online platforms and social networking site by regularly publishing messages to publicly justify terrorism.

Criminal cases over public justification of terrorism were started against the two. The persons admitted their blame and are to be held accountable in accordance with the law.