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20/10/2014

With hundreds of young British Muslims becoming Islamic State militants, Caroline Wyatt meets the London mother who travelled to the borders of Syria to bring back her radicalised son. And Gareth Furby finds out why digital detox is all the rage in the capital.

29 minutes

Mother helped son flee IS

Mother helped son flee IS

A mother whose son joined a militant group linked to IS in Syria has described how she travelled to Turkey and managed to persuade him to return home.

The woman, who does not wish to be named, travelled to the Turkish-Syrian border after her son disappeared earlier this year.

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Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Matthew Wright
Reporter Caroline Wyatt
Reporter Gareth Furby
Series Producer Andy Richards
Editor Dippy Chaudhary

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