Footage surfaces of underground sect
Russian man kept dozens of children of children underground for 10 years in a bid to create Islamic caliphate.
Published On 11 Aug 2012
Russian authorities have released pictures of a compound where 27 children were kept underground for up to 10 years.
Their parents are part of a Muslim sect whose leader calls himself a prophet, shunned the outside world and apparently wanted to build his own Islamic Caliphate on the property.
Al Jazeera’s Hayder Abbasi reports.