Undercover with the Clerics: Iraq's Secret Sex Trade

2019

Documentary

Patrick Wells
59m
December 4, 2019 · United Kingdom

Overview

In this undercover investigation, Nawal al-Maghafi exposes a secret world of sexual exploitation in Iraq. Some Shia clerics are using a controversial practice called ‘pleasure marriage’ to groom vulnerable girls and young women and pimp them out.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: December 4, 2019
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: BBC,البي بي سي العربية
Cast: Ghaith Tamimi,Husain Al-Musawi,Hamad Al-As'ad,Nawal Al-Maghafi,Fares Al-Masawi,Sayyid R'ad
Director: Patrick Wells
Producer: Mais al-Bayaa,Monica Garnsey
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
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