Tag:genocide

ISIS Trying to Exterminate Yazidis in Syria and Iraq, U.N. Panel Says

ISIS Trying to Exterminate Yazidis in Syria and Iraq, U.N. Panel SaysBy Nick Cumming-Bruce, The New York TimesJune 16, 2016GENEVA — Islamic State forces...

Tory motion to recognize Yazidi assault as genocide defeated

Tory motion to recognize Yazidi assault as genocide defeatedForeign Affairs Minister Stéphane Dion called the motion ‘crass politics’ as it was defeated 166-139.By Olivia...

Islamic State committed genocide, says US

Islamic State committed genocide, says USBBC NEWSMarch 17, 2016The US says the Islamic State (IS) group has committed genocide against Yazidis, Christians and Shia...

Kerry: Islamic State committing genocide against religious minorities

Kerry: Islamic State committing genocide against religious minoritiesJohn Bacon- USA TODAYMarch 17, 2016The Islamic State is committing genocide against Christians and other religious minorities...

393 to 0: U.S. House Unanimously Declares ISIL Is Committing Genocide Against Christians

393 to 0: U.S. House Unanimously Declares ISIL Is Committing Genocide Against ChristiansBy Terence P. Jeffrey - CNSNewsMarch 14, 2016(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)The U.S....