Lipstick and dresses return to Mosul’s streets
People living in the Iraqi city of Mosul, overrun by so-called Islamic State (IS) three years ago, have described a life of terror, with children killed for minor misdemeanours, public floggings and regular disappearances. Exclusive footage and testimony from the east of Iraq's second city, recaptured in January, reveals how the extremist group persecuted women […]People living in the Iraqi city of Mosul, overrun by so-called Islamic State (IS) three years ago, have described a life of terror, with children killed for minor misdemeanours, public floggings and regular disappearances.
Exclusive footage and testimony from the east of Iraq's second city, recaptured in January, reveals how the extremist group persecuted women and religious minorities and tried to control all aspects of people's lives.
However, the videos also show how schools and cafes are reopening and shops restocking with previously banned products.
