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Video Shows Islamic State Fighters 'Buying and Selling Yazidi Slaves'
A chilling new video purports to show militants lounging in a room and casually discussing the enslavement of Yazidi women abducted earlier this year in Iraq.
UN Accuses Islamic State of Attempted Genocide as Fighters Renew Assault on Iraq's Yazidis
Alarm raised over the group's latest advance on Mount Sinjar, where thousands of Yazidis were stranded after IS attacks in August.
Yazidi Women Captured by the Islamic State Suffer Terrible Fate
A Human Rights Watch report says female members of the ethnic minority group captured around Mt. Sinjar in early August have been subjected to sexual assaults and forced conversions.
The Islamic State Is Targeting Iraq's Minorities in a 'Wave of Ethnic Cleansing,' says Amnesty International
Islamic State militants massacred men and boys as young as 12 and kidnapped hundreds of women and children, Amnesty International said today.
In Photos: Meet Iraq's Minorities Displaced Again by the Islamic State
Some members of minority groups who fled the Islamic State into Iraqi Kurdistan told VICE News that they felt exploited by Kurdish politicians.
Why the Kurdish Peshmerga Have Many Troubles in Stopping the Islamic State
Besides a vicious enemy, the peshmerga have plenty of difficulties of their own, such as outdated arms, experience, and internal rivalries.
VICE News Capsule - Monday, August 11
Ukrainian troops close in on Donetsk's rebels, Iraq says #IS slaughtered hundreds of Yazidis and more.