Caliphate Kids

ISIS once forced these boys to labour and fight for their cause. Now, in a sealed-off institution in Northern Syria, a strict program is seeking to turn their lives around, and drive ISIS’s ideology out. These photographs could only be taken under the strictest of conditions, including a ban on photographing their faces.

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Caliphate Kids

ISIS once forced these boys to labour and fight for their cause. Now, in a sealed-off institution in Northern Syria, a strict program is seeking to turn their lives around, and drive ISIS’s ideology out. These photographs could only be taken under the strictest of conditions, including a ban on photographing their faces.