#amnesty: #ISIS sexual slavery drives #Yazidi women, girls to suicide
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A displaced Iraqi from the Yazidi community cleans weapons outside a tent at a refugee camp on December 21, 2014 near the northern city of Mosul, the main ISIS group stronghold in #Iraq. AFP / Safin Hamed A displaced Iraqi from the Yazidi community cleans weapons outside a tent at a refugee camp on December 21, 2014 near the northern city of Mosul, the main ISIS group stronghold in Iraq. AFP / Safin Hamed
Women and girls from Iraq’s Yazidi religious minority forced into sexual slavery by the Islamic State of Iraq and #syria (ISIS) militant group have committed suicide or tried to, Amnesty International said on Tuesday. ISIS militants have overrun swathes of Iraq since June, declared a cross-border caliphate also (...)