Mothers of Jihadists moved to Sunday December 21 / Yellow Cab Blues canceled

The BBC World Service will air Mothers of Jihadists on Sunday, December 21st at 0706 ET. The Arts Hour will be dropped to accommodate the program.

Mothers of Jihadists is a 23 minute program (or 30 minutes including the news summary, billboard & promo) and is available to air December 21 through December 27. Stations can download the program from the BBC Partner Site starting December 21st.

 Description: An international NGO, Women without Borders, based in Vienna, with years of experience working in the field of counter terrorism, is pioneering a strategy of using mothers of Jihadist fighters and supporters to help counter the radicalization of young men and women. Razia Iqbal went to Austria to meet some of the mothers, brought together for the first time earlier this month.

The Yellow Cab Blues, previously scheduled for Friday, December 19th, has been canceled.