Main content

The Yazidi's Secret Children

Nafiseh Kohnavard has travelled to Iraq and Syria to hear from Yazidi women forced into sexual slavery by the so-called Islamic State, and who had children with their IS captors.

Forced into sexual slavery by the so-called Islamic State, many Yazidi women now emerging from the ruins of the Caliphate have had children with their IS captors. These children are rejected by the Yazidi community; their mothers are forced to abandon them if they want to return home. For Our World, Nafiseh Kohnavard has travelled to Iraq and Syria to hear from these women.

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 26 Sep 2019 23:30GMT
主播大秀 News Latin America & North America only

More episodes

Previous

The Rise of the Right in Europe

Next

Kenya's Night Runners

See all episodes from Our World

Broadcasts