Three women accused of being ISIS brides were arrested in Melbourne on terror and slavery charges after years in a Syrian camp, thrusting repatriation and justice back into the spotlight.

After a failed attempt and months of waiting for their next opportunity, four women and nine children will tonight land in Sydney and Melbourne, after almost seven years in a Syrian detention camp.

The term “ISIS brides” is used to describe foreign women who travelled to Syria and Iraq between 2014 and 2019 to live under ...