Woman in Syrian detention camp banned from returning to Australia for up to two years

Person among group of 34 women and children who were released from al-Roj camp on Monday but were forced to return

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One adult among the group of 34 Australian women and children in a Syrian detention camp has been issued with a temporary exclusion order, banning them from coming to Australia for up to two years.

But the rest of the group has not been assessed by intelligence agencies as meeting the threshold to be banned from Australia, potentially clearing the way for the wives and children of Islamic State fighters to re-enter the country if they can make their own way back.