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Islamic State, also called ISIS, ISIL or Daesh

Islamic State captives

Hediya is 9.

She spent five years enslaved by ISIS

with her sister Kristina.

They were reunited

with their parents in April.

How Does the Human Soul Survive Atrocity?

After the horror of ISIS captivity,

tens of thousands of Iraqis — many of them children —

are caught up in a mental-health crisis

unlike any in the world.

By Jennifer Percy

Photographs by Adam Ferguson

NYT

Oct. 31, 2019

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/10/31/
magazine/iraq-mental-health.html

Rezan is 11.

He was kidnapped by ISIS in 2014

and freed earlier this year.

How Does the Human Soul Survive Atrocity?

After the horror of ISIS captivity,

tens of thousands of Iraqis — many of them children —

are caught up in a mental-health crisis

unlike any in the world.

By Jennifer Percy

Photographs by Adam Ferguson

NYT

Oct. 31, 2019

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/10/31/
magazine/iraq-mental-health.html

be kidnapped        USA

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/10/31/
magazine/iraq-mental-health.html

be taken captive        USA

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/07/world/middleeast/
isis-claims-american-hostage-killed-by-jordanian-retaliation-bombings.html

captive        USA

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/28/world/middleeast/
freed-prisoners-of-isis-tell-of-beatings-and-torture.html

hostage        UK / USA

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/dec/29/
trapped-in-syria-children-kidnapped-by-isis-who-cant-go-home

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/08/
us/politics/britons-detained-american-hostages-syria.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/08/
us/politics/britons-detained-american-hostages-syria.html

https://www.npr.org/sections/parallels/2017/12/27/
569396126/kidnapped-abandoned-children-turn-up-at-mosul-orphanage-as-isis-battle-ends

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jul/13/
british-hostage-john-cantlie-appears-in-new-isis-propaganda-video

http://www.theguardian.com/global-development-professionals-network/2016/mar/17/
kidnapped-by-isis-at-15-i-never-thought-id-see-the-day-when-i-was-free

http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/08/14/
432299517/u-s-officials-say-self-proclaimed-islamic-state-leader-
raped-american-hostage

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/feb/10/
family-kayla-mueller-confirms-aid-worker-killed

https://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/07/
world/middleeast/isis-claims-american-hostage-killed-
by-jordanian-retaliation-bombings.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/26/world/middleeast/
horror-before-the-beheadings-what-isis-hostages-endured-in-syria.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/28/magazine/
theo-padnos-american-journalist-
on-being-kidnapped-tortured-and-released-in-syria.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/26/world/middleeast/
horror-before-the-beheadings-what-isis-hostages-endured-in-syria.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/23/world/middleeast/
as-us-bombs-fall-islamic-states-british-hostage-warns-of-another-vietnam.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/19/world/middleeast/
british-hostage-warns-the-west-in-new-isis-video.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/16/us/
for-hostages-family-us-policy-offered-no-hope.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/14/world/middleeast/
islamic-state-says-it-has-executed-david-cawthorne-haines-british-aid-worker.html

captor        USA

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/22/world/middleeast/
foleys-parents-release-email-from-captors.html

ransom        USA

https://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/21/
world/middleeast/isis-pressed-for-ransom-before-killing-james-foley.html

prison > Burj, près de Raqqa en Syrie        FR

https://www.mediapart.fr/journal/international/221023/
dans-l-horreur-d-une-prison-de-daech

Islamic State survivor        UK

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2024/mar/12/
mediha-film-yazidi-islamic-state-survivor-story-premieres-uk

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James Wright Foley    USA    1973-2014

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