Yazidis
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Islamic State accused of 'ethnic cleansing on a historic scale'
Speed Read Rural areas of Iraq turned into 'blood-soaked killing fields' as militants target ethnic minorities in north
By The Week Staff Published
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What is it like to live under Islamic State?
In Depth Militants behead and rape victims, yet stage 'fun days' for residents of their self-declared caliphate
By The Week Staff Published
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Kurds to the rescue: here's what the West needs to do in return
In Depth If we want Kurds to act as our 'boots on the ground' against IS, there can be no more broken promises
By Robert Fox Published
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Yazidis on Mt Sinjar 'don't need rescuing': how very convenient
In Depth Cameron's foreign policy is an 'omnishambles' while Obama looks increasingly parochial and isolationist
By Robert Fox Published
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Confusion reigns as US backs down from evacuating Yazidis
In Depth What happens to Cameron's promise to 'get these people off that mountain'? Er… nothing, it seems
By The Mole Published
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Iraq crisis: politicians, soldiers and now public back UK action
In Depth David Cameron is not keeping up with public opinion on need to help beleaguered Kurds and Yazidis
By The Mole Last updated
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Mount Sinjar crisis: pressure on Cameron to recall parliament
In Depth Many MPs who voted against military action in Syria now want Britain to join America in tackling IS
By The Mole Published
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UK should rescue Christian victims of Islamist savagery
In Depth We took in the Ugandan Asians in 1972 – today we must offer safety to Christians and Yazidis
By Crispin Black Published
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Yazidis: who are they and why is Islamic State pursuing them?
In Depth One of Iraq's oldest and most persecuted religious minorities, the Yazidi faces yet another genocide
By The Week Staff Published
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