Islamic State

Germany: First conviction for genocide against the Yazidi
In the German city of Frankfurt, Iraqi national Taha al-J. has been sentenced to life in prison for the death of a young Yazidi girl he enslaved. It is the first time worldwide that a court convicts a member of the organization Islamic State for the genocide against the Yazidi minority in 2014. The defense […]
By Hannah El-Hitami, our correspondent in Germany
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