Surviving ISIL: A young girl confronts the horrors of captivity

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Mediha, a teenage Yazidi girl from Iraq, shares her story after four years of abduction and enslavement by ISIL (ISIS). Through intimate video diaries, she confronts trauma and seeks justice by initiating legal action against her captors. Meanwhile, rescuers risk their lives to look for her missing mother and younger brother in Syria and Turkiye.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/support.

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