Friday, June 21, 2019

Journalists in the Wild- Nafiseh Kohnavard



Nafiseh Kohnavard is a trilingual correspondent, who works for BBC News. Her main focus is on ISIS and ISIL in the Middle East, namely Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and Turkey. For the past year she has been covering a specifically hard situation that multiple Yazidi women find themselves in. “After years of sexual slavery, many Yazidi women, now emerging from the aftermath of the caliphate, have had children with thier IS captors. Children the Yazidi community refuse to accept.” These women are being forced to choose between their community and their children. She interviews one specific case here in the link. [1 image, 1 links, 1 quotation, 100 words].

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