Editorial photo #12708372 Crime, Law and Justice
Danish Supreme Court Verdict In Ahmed Samsam Case
Ahmed Samsam (R) and former PET (Danish Security and Intelligence Service) case officer Jesper Norgaard Kristensen (L) are seen outside the Danish Supreme Court in Copenhagen, Denmark, on September 2, 2025, after the verdict in Samsam's much-debated case. The case centers on his claim that Danish intelligence recruits him while in Syria between 2012 and 2014. In Spain, he is convicted for integrating into a militant group, but he hopes that a favorable ruling in Denmark can contribute to reopening that case. (Photo by Kristian Tuxen Ladegaard Berg/NurPhoto)