These Western women left their home countries to join ISIS. Why did they do it?

Canadian Kimberly Polman was in a ‘terrible place’ when she met an ISIS member online. American Hoda Muthana feels that she was ‘brainwashed’ on social media. And Shamima Begum, from the U.K., says she wanted to help people in Syria.

Why Women from the West are Joining ISIS, International Annals of Criminology

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They Left to Join ISIS. Now Europe Is Leaving Their Citizens to Die in Iraq. – Foreign Policy

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Schoolgirl jihadis: the female Islamists leaving home to join Isis fighters, Islamic State

Why Would a Middle-class American Take Her 9-year-old Son and Join ISIS? - U.S. News