Aljazeera.com | Australia bans travels to Syria's al-Raqqa Aljazeera.com Issuing tough counter terrorism laws, Australian FM makes it a criminal offence to visit ISIL-held province of al-Raqqa. Last updated: 04 Dec 2014 09:45. Listen. Email Article. Email. Print Article. Print. Share article. Share. Send Feedback. Feedback. Australian ... Australian foreign minister makes it a criminal offence to travel to ISIS-stronghold ... Australia bans travel to Syrian province al-Raqqa Julie Bishop declares ISIL heartland in Syria a no-go zone for Australians |