Slaves of the Caliphate
The BBC’s Arabic Service follows a young woman as she negotiates to free Yazidi women being held captive by Islamic State fighters in Northern Iraq
Slaves of the Caliphate, a compelling documentary made by freelance producer Namak Khoshnaw. The programme follows Yazidi activist Nareen Shammo as she tries to convince IS to free captured women, and interviews woman who have escaped.
A film by Namak Khoshnaw
Narration
Christine Garabedian
Special Thanks to
Mouna Ba
Ziyad Shammo
Rudaw Media Network
Shamal Khoshnaw
Production Coordinator
Nadia Beginin
Production Manager
Emanuele Pasquale
Camera
Namak Khoshnaw
Picture Editor
Mahmoud Mushatat
Executive Producer
Christine Garabedian
Deputy head of Programmes
Louay Ismail
Head of Programmes
Samir Farah
Documentary Editor
Marc Parkins
Producer/Director
Namak Khoshnaw