A secret underground network, which includes informants living within isis. The proxy army being used to force an assad regime change is the islamic state isis. Frontline escaping isis season 2015 episode 12 pbs. The following video, and accompanying post, shows the us military providing isis jihadists with a safe escape form the syrian city of raqqa. We use cookies for various purposes including analytics and personalized marketing. The documentarys producer and director, edward watt, joined the panel. In escaping isis, an underground railroad forms to save yazidi. Wknotv, as an affiliate of pbs, airs the icon series pbs newshour, frontline escaping isis, vaccine wars, nova rise of the hackers, chasing pluto, nuclear meltdown, nature orphan animal babies, soul of the elephant, pets wild at heart, masterpiece downton abbey, poldark, sherlock as well as the wildly popular antiques roadshow. But when isis began pressuring nadias husband to become a frontline fighter, he refusedand was beaten and jailed by the group for two months. With isis continuing to seize and hold territory in iraq and syria, escaping isis reveals the gripping, firsthand accounts of women who escaped the groups capture and enslavement with help from courageous rescuers and.
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In escaping isis, an underground railroad forms to save. With isis continuing to seize and hold territory in iraq and syria, escaping isis reveals the gripping, firsthand accounts of women who escaped the groups capture and. Theyre not backing down new york times reporter rukmini callimachi was recently embedded with iraqi troops. What children captured by isis saw escaping isis frontline. New video footage exposes us military helping isis fighters. The rise of isis, on pbss frontline, offers a primer on the islamic state, the brutal, evergrowing militant group in iraq and syria. Using undercover footage, frontline presents the gripping, firsthand accounts of women who escaped the brutal reign of isis and follows. The gripping, first hand accounts of women who escaped the brutal reign of isis.
Watch frontline episodes online season 33 2015 tv guide. Watch frontlines documentary about women who escaped the brutal reign of isis and follow an underground network thats helping. Jun 14, 2017 the proxy army being used to force an assad regime change is the islamic state isis. Jul 14, 2015 escaping isis airs on pbs tuesday night at 10 pm. Jul 14, 2015 in escaping isis, an underground railroad forms to save yazidi women a new frontline documentary explores what life is like for the girls and women who have been enslaved by islamic state. With isis continuing to seize and hold territory in iraq and syria, escaping isis reveals the gripping, firsthand accounts of women who escaped the groups capture and enslavement with help. Jul 14, 2015 using undercover footage, frontline presents the gripping, firsthand accounts of women who escaped the brutal reign of isis and follows an underground network thats helping them escape. This series is based on days of interviews with this isis spy. Mar 11, 2017 but when isis began pressuring nadias husband to become a frontline fighter, he refusedand was beaten and jailed by the group for two months. He has rescued more than 100 women and children from the grips of isis. The challenges faced by those who chose to combat this brutalizing threat are vast, and much blood will be shed before an end is reached. On the front lines of isis territory, pbs frontline reveals rescues of enslaved woman.
Though she managed to escape, she tells frontline that many others did not. A new frontline documentary escaping isis tracks the dangerous escape people make from the terrorist group. Isis have taken control of large regions in northern iraq and have committed atrocities beyond our imagination. The malete database core is the new basis of openisis, which has its roots in the unesco cds isis database. Their time under isis, and making a lifeordeath escape, has taken a truly terrible toll. List of frontline american tv program episodes wikipedia. This story first aired as an interview on pris the takeaway, a public radio program that invites you to be part of the american conversation. Frontline is an investigative journalism program of the public broadcasting service pbs. To safeguard the sovereignty of iraq, the leading shia authority grand ayatollah sistani released a decree encouraging the iraqi people to join the armed forces and defend their country. Jul 15, 2015 pbs frontline aired escaping isis on tuesday night and is available to watch online here. These children are not going to heal in weeks, or even months. Escaping isis watch s2015 e12 frontline pbs official site. Jun 29, 2015 using undercover footage, frontline presents the gripping, firsthand accounts of women who escaped the brutal reign of isis and follows an underground network thats helping them escape. One day, the team arrived at an iraqi stronghold in al rashidiyah.
This is not just a film for me its my life, says waad, who directed for sama alongside her fellow director, edward watts escaping isis. Using undercover footage, frontline presents the gripping, firsthand accounts of women who escaped the brutal reign of isis and follows an underground. Yazidi granny crawls for 2 days to escape militants. Escaping isis 2015 gripping, firsthand accounts of women who escaped the brutal reign of isis. By continuing to use the service, you agree to our use of cookies as described in the cookie policy. Inside the obama administrations struggle to deal with isis and the deadly civil war in syria. The rise of isis, a pbs frontline documentary the new. On the front lines of isis territory, pbs frontline reveals. Frontline subtitles download movie and tv series subtitles. Pbs frontline s2007e12 spying on the home front hdtv. Watch how khalil aldakhi risks everything to free people captured by the islamic.
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A group of american tourists escape a governmentmanaged tour of the soviet. Jul 14, 2015 a new frontline documentary escaping isis tracks the dangerous escape people make from the terrorist group. For viewers who have considered the threat of isis only from the outsiders perspective driven by western media outlets, isis. Frontline is a public affairs television program that produces and broadcasts indepth documentaries about various subjects. Escaping isis dvd, frontline delivers a stunning look at the plight of women and children who are yazidis, a religious minority that have been targeted by isis for particularly brutal treatment.
A new frontline documentary explores what life is like for the girls and women who have been enslaved by islamic state militants, and also tells the story of those fighting to free them. She seemed to have escaped suspension due to her location. Jul 14, 2015 tonight on frontline, they live under the veil in fear. Escaping isis, is an itn productions ronachan films coproduction with evan williams productions and mediadante for wgbhfrontline in association with channel 4. Produced at wgbhtv in boston, massachusetts and distributed through the public broadcasting service in the united states, the program has been critically acclaimed and received numerous awards. In escaping isis, an underground railroad forms to save yazidi women a new frontline documentary explores what life is like for the girls and women who have been enslaved by islamic state. The season 34 premiere features frontline producer ken dornsteins investigation of the 1988 bombing of pan am flight 103 over lockerbie, scotland, which killed. Jul 14, 2015 a new frontline documentary explores what life is like for the girls and women who have been enslaved by islamic state militants, and also tells the story of those fighting to free them. The malete database core is the new basis of openisis, which has its roots in the unesco cdsisis database.
Using undercover footage, frontline presents the gripping, firsthand accounts of women who escaped the brutal reign of isis and follows an underground network thats helping them escape. Escaping isis reveals in images that are at once effectively impressionistic and grim, isis is embarked on a genocidal, forced conversion crusade against the yazidi. Abu sayyaf, a militant group in the philippines that has already vowed allegiance to isis and carried out multiple abductions of foreign nationals, is seen as a likely candidate, as is an affiliate in bangladesh, where isislinked terrorists claimed credit for bombings of shiite mosques last fall and a string of recent hacking deaths, including. Abu sayyaf, a militant group in the philippines that has already vowed allegiance to isis and carried out multiple abductions of foreign nationals, is seen as a likely candidate, as is an affiliate in bangladesh, where isis linked terrorists claimed credit for bombings of shiite mosques last fall and a string of recent hacking deaths, including. Jul 14, 2015 in one of the most harrowing moments from escaping isis, a new documentary from frontline pbs, 21yearold aeida one of the earliest yazidi women to escape from isis shares what she. On the frontline offers a valuable portrait of the war being waged on the inside.
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