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Upon himself to try to show modern iran to the rest of the world, the western world thats been closed out for so many years. >> reporter: becky anderson, cnn, abu dhabi. two other americans that are detained in iran. amir hekmadi has been is princip imprisoned for 1,503 days and saae. de abedini for 1, 109 days. you managed to escape after seven months in captivity. what does captivity do to something mentally and emotionally? >> well, it is very difficult for jason from what ive read. he has ...

Captivity in these canned hunting facilities. >> what are you going to do? are you going to create sanctuaries? are you going to then sterilize every last one of them? personally, i think the whole lot should be euthanized. however terrible that might sound, what is their value to us today? honestly. >> the first step is to be in one mind as a country about whether we want this. is this something that we feel proud of as a nation. my feeling is im not proud of it. >> when we talk about demand re...

Its a massive industry. >> you want to start a captive breeding facility for lions or for predators, all you need is the money to buy the land, to put up the fences and to apply for your permit. there are no requirements in terms of having any knowledge of animal husbandry, animal care, or any basic understanding of what lion behavior, lion biology is. unfortunately for lions, they breed relatively easily in captivity and this has allowed the canned lion hunting industry to grow. now they need a...

Youre going to get one. >> theres a number of professional hunters feel like we do, who are absolutely disgusted in whats happening with it. and unfortunately, were the minority. when you confront them, they all talk about how much money theyre making, and that these lions will one day be put back into the wild and, you know, it will help the wild lions. we dont see that at all. >> it is possible to reintroduce lions that are raised in captivity into areas of lions that became extinct. the capti...

Into the wild and, you know, it will help the wild lions. we dont see that at all. >> it is possible to reintroduce lions that are raised in captivity into areas of lions that became extinct. the captive lion population might become the savior of the african lion species. using captive-bred lions as a source for repopulating or supplementing wild populations is just a bad idea. these animals, which have lost their fear of humans, youve heard of there being conflict later. once individuals have b...

That has been carried out by farmers and businessmen. and there is absolutely no conservation value whatsoever in the canned hunting industry. there is not a single lion specialist that works with any of these operators that works with any of these breeders or hunters. and they will all tell you the lion bred in captivity has no genetic value, its been bred in captivity, it has lost its fear of humans and that means its a danger to us. so no conservation value what of so. but for fair chance in ...

Into the wild and, you know, it will help the wild lions. we dont see that at all. >> it is possible to reintroduce lions that are raised in captivity into areas of lions that became extinct. the captive lion population might become the savior of the african lion species. >> using captive-bred lions as a source for repopulating or supplementing wild populations is just a bad idea. these animals, which have lost their fear of humans, youve heard of there being conflict later. once individuals hav...

The victims of two brothers getting word their captors have been caught after 24 years on the run. he was just arrested in mexico after a story was featured right here on cnn on our series called "the hunt." >> im saddened, angry and very surprised that paul jackson has been able to stay out there 23 years. because hes still doing exactly what he did. >> paul jackson is still out there victimizing other women. i dont think hes going to let any of them live to testify against him this time. >> on...

Where they allegedly mass occurred more than 3,000 yaz zeed deyazidis and captured 5,0 more. >> we are all traumatized now. >> reporter: yazidi activist has interviewed more than 1,000 former yazidi captives of isis. >> they were sex slaves and were in captivity and they were beaten, tortured by isis fighters. they have ptsd and we have no instruments here in iraq to help them. >> reporter: this month, 66 yazidi women and children began the long journey to germany. they emerged from the temple b...

Germany has agreed to take up to 1,000 of these former female and child prisoners of isis and give them free housing, psychiatric treatment for their terrible traumas that theyve endured and schooling as well and residence for up to two years. but there are still thousands of people, women, girls believed to be in isis captivity, an isis modern day slavery. so this is one of the crimes that that armed faction appears to be succeeding in getting away with. and the bigger crime is the effective ex...