- The Supreme Court found Renata Dibdiaková guilty of endangering the moral education of youth.
- The court imposed a two-year suspended sentence with a three-year probationary period on Dibdiak.
- The woman lived in Syria with her husband linked to the Islamic State of ISIS.
Slovak woman Renáta Dibdiaková was recognized on Wednesday by the Supreme Court (NS) of SR as guilty of endangering the moral education of youth with complicity. For this, he imposed a suspended prison sentence on her for two years with a probationary period of three years. The Court of Appeal annulled the verdict of the Specialized Criminal Court (ŠTS). The court rejected the appeals of both the prosecutor and the defendant. The judgment is final.
Dibdiak was charged with particularly serious crimes establishment, organization and support of a terrorist group, war injustice and the offense of endangering the moral education of youth.
According to the indictment Dibdiaková and her husband were supposed to raise both children in the spirit of the ideology of radical Islam after she reached the territory of Syria at the turn of 2014 and 2015, where her husband – a doctor – was supposed to be part of the terrorist organization Islamic State (ISIS). She and her children were brought to Slovakia from Iraq in February 2023 by a special government repatriation flight. She was immediately arrested and taken into custody. She claimed that she was innocent and that the accusation was unfounded.
The specialized criminal court recognized Dibdiaková in December 2023 for the offense of endangering the moral education of youth and imposed a two-year prison sentence suspended for three years. The prosecutor appealed the ŠTS verdict on the spot. He did not agree with the statement about the legal qualification, as well as with the imposed sentence.
