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Osama Bin Javaid

Iraq’s Yazidis: UN investigates ISIL war crimes

Iraq’s Yazidis: UN investigates ISIL war crimes

It is five years since thousands of Yazidis in Iraq were killed, taken hostage or forced into exile by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, or ISIS).

The Yazidi community is demanding accountability for the crimes committed.

A special UN investigative team says it is making slow but steady progress.

Al Jazeera's Osama Bin Javaid reports from Dohuk.

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