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German Court Hands Down Second Genocide Conviction Against ISIS Member

On 27 July 2022, the Higher Regional Court of Hamburg convicted German ISIS member Jalda A. of aiding and abetting genocide as well as of crimes against humanity and war crimes for the enslavement and abuse of a young Yazidi woman, “M”. The defendant was sentenced to five years and six months in prison.

Amal Clooney Scores Major Victory in Fight to Hold ISIS Accountable for Genocide

Amal Clooney is one giant step closer to achieving her longtime goal of holding ISIS accountable for its war crimes.

Iraq seeks international help to investigate Islamic State crimes

Britain, international human rights lawyer Amal Clooney and Nadia Murad, a woman from the Yazidi religious minority who was enslaved and raped by Islamic State fighters in Mosul, have been pushing Iraq to allow a U.N. inquiry.

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UK parliament condemns Islamic State violence as genocide.

“The parliamentary motion also called on the British government to ask the U.N. Security Council immediately to give the International Criminal Court (ICC) jurisdiction over the issue “so that perpetrators can be brought to justice”.

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