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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Rachel Hagan

Mass graves still being discovered eight years on from horrific ISIS genocide

Nearly a decade after ISIS committed a genocide against the Yazidi people, mass graves are still being discovered but families are struggling for justice.

For 23-year-old Sultan, pictures and memories of his Dad and brothers are all he has got, but even happy memories are “too painful”.

Sultan Mahmood al-Khrow was just 15, on a sweltering day in August 2014, eight years ago on Wednesday, when the so-called Islamic State (ISIS) surrounded the villages a few miles from Sinjar Mountain and herded the Yazidi minority in Iraq.

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