Afghanistan rescue: U.K. baroness saves female judges

A $300,000 donation by a Canadian philanthropist and a sheep as a wedding gift for a Taliban leader’s daughter helped a British baroness rescue female judges, lawyers and their families from Afghanistan. Now, the baroness is hoping Canada will help resettle some of those women. CTV News’ Daniele Hamamdjian reports on how the escape unfolded.

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