Captivity and Trauma: Tales from ISIS Detainees

This chapter recounts the harrowing experiences of a former surgeon captured by ISIS in Syria, reflecting on the deceptive journey that led to his imprisonment and the psychological toll of captivity. It explores the grim realities faced by detainees in Al-Hol camp, highlighting the impact of war on families and the struggles of young individuals from former ISIS backgrounds. Through personal narratives and emotional reflections, the chapter sheds light on the challenges of rehabilitation and the harsh conditions within the confines of these detention centers.