Yazidis: Iraq not taking fate of our missing daughters seriously
NOVANEWS
Iraqi Izadis gather outside Lalish temple situated in a valley near the Kurdish city of Dohuk, located 430 kilometers (260 miles) northwest of Baghdad, during a ceremony to celebrate the Izadi New Year on 17 April, 2018 [File photo]
The final battles to rid Syria of Daesh are aiming for a military victory and not taking in to consideration the lives of abducted Yazidis women who have been captured by the group, Yazidi representatives have warned.
Last month UK newspaper the Daily Mail reported that the severed heads of 50 women had been found near the Iraqi border, adding that they were some of the women who had gone missing from Iraq’s Sinjar region.
Saib Khidr, deputy of the Yazidi community in the Iraqi parliament, told German news agency DPA that “when Daesh attacked...