People fleeing the Taliban are kidnapped and tortured along Iran-Turkey border, BBC report

An investigative report by the BBC has shed light on the harrowing experiences faced by people fleeing the Taliban, who are being kidnapped and subjected to torture by smugglers and criminal networks along the Iran-Turkey border on their journey to Europe.

According to the report, once these gangs capture the migrants, they film their abuse and send videos to their families, demanding a ransom for their release.