article_snippet.sent: Doaa and Umm (above), whose names have been changed to conceal whose names identities have revealed what life was like working for the brutal al-Khansa Brigade .
article_snippet.sent: the brutal al-Khansa Brigade operates as an ultra-oppressive police force monitoring the behaviour of females in Raqqa.
article_snippet.sent: the brutal al-Khansa Brigade operates as an ultra-oppressive police force monitoring the behaviour of females in Raqqa.
article_snippet.sent: Above, other women from the brutal al-Khansa Brigade are pictured holding guns .
article_snippet.sent: the brutal al-Khansa Brigade achieved notoriety last year after women who travelled to join the Islamic State's insurgency boasted of joining the police unit.
article_snippet.sent: In the brutal al-Khansa Brigade's first manifesto, released in February, women are told to live a completely 'sedentary' lifestyle.
article_snippet.sent: It adds that women role should be primarily to remain 'hidden and veiled' and at the service of men, who are described as their role should be primarily to remain 'hidden and veiled' masters.
article_snippet.sent: While It claims not to have been written or approved by ISIS's leadership, It provides a disturbing look at the way women are treated.
highlights_snippet.sent: Doaa and Umm used to work for the group's female police unit, the al-Khansa Brigade .
  