WASHINGTON – The Yazidi minority this week marked six years since the Islamic State (IS) attacked their homeland in northern Iraq. Their nightmare continues.
Voice of America: Tracking missed Yazidis increasingly harder 6 years after IS genocide
Iman Abbas, an 18-year-old Yazidi woman dressed in a traditional outfit, gazes at herself in a mirror inside a tent at the Shaira camp for displaced people in the Simele district of the Dohuk governorate in northern Iraq, on Nov. 21, 2019. - Abbas who was repeatedly sold as a "slave" by jihadists, recently returned from Mumbai, where she received the prestigious Mother Teresa Memorial Award on behalf of the region's Yazidi Rescue Office, with whom she works.
