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Jordan Reynolds

New custody image released of woman in niqab because of ‘distress’

The two custody images of Farishta Jami (West Midlands Police/Warwickshire Police/PA) -

A woman found guilty of terror offences has had a second custody image released by police, showing her wearing a niqab, after her defence said she was distressed by an earlier image showing her face, according to reports.

Farishta Jami, from Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, was found guilty of two counts of engaging in conduct in preparation for terrorism, after planning to travel to join the affiliate of the so-called Islamic State in Afghanistan, Isis-K.

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