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Seven years ago an attack from the Islamic State forced 100,000 Yazidis to flee their homes in northern Iraq to Mount Sinjar, where they were trapped for days. What is life like for the survivors?
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This powerful investigation into Shia clerics in some of Iraq's holiest shrines uncovers a network of exploitation of young women and girls, trapped into prostitution and pimped out by a religious elite. For the first time the clerics' secret sex trade has been captured on camera. Undercover filming and victim testimony reveal how they procure young women for male clients, and are prepared to co…
How would you spend ten days in the Islamic State? Jürgen Todenhöfer uses this unique opportunity to expose ISIS’ apocalyptic vision for the world and to document everyday life in the cities it controls. He finds a population terrified into submission by daily beheadings, enslavement and torture, and an organisation unwavering in its commitment to its divine mission: to spread fear and violence a…
Following the Kurdish referendum dark forces are gathering. On the Kurdish borders the Iranian backed Iraqi Shia are determined the Kurdish state will never see the light of day.
Over 700,000 people were displaced during the nine-month battle to recapture Mosul from ISIS. Many fled to the 20 refugees camps outside the decimated city. Now these survivors have nowhere to return to but a ruined city.
Born and raised in Mosul, BBC journalist Basheer Al Zaidi returns to the former heart of the so-called Islamic State to hear stories of life under IS's brutal rule and the fight to take back Mosul.
On the outskirts of Erbil, Iraqis fleeing the Islamic State live and toil in the city's enormous rubbish dump. A toxic landscape, the dump offers a bleak existence for Kurdistan's most desperate refugees.
As Al-Qaeda once again ramps up its operations in Iraq, we go to their heartland. Featuring videos of their attacks and mothers forced to encourage their sons to be suicide bombers, it's a vision we hoped Iraq had moved on from.
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