THE HAGUE: Iraq’s Yazidi minority - the target of brutal attacks by the Islamic State (IS) group - on Thursday (Friday in Manila) urged the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate the militants for allegations of genocide and sexual slavery.
Two Yazidi groups handed the court a new report and documents which show “that ISIS has systematically committed atrocities amounting to genocide and that these crimes fall within the jurisdiction of the ICC,” said Murad Ismael of the Yazidi rights organization Yazda.
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