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The sun sets as women visit a Yazidi shrine overlooking at Kankhe Camp for the internally displaced in Dahuk, northern Iraq
DUTCH groups have hit out at “callous” plans to send Yazidi refugees back to camps in Iraq from where they have fled genocide and demand that the Netherlands grant them asylum.
The decision by the Dutch Immigration Department (IND) was branded “absurd” by Murad Ismail of the Yazda organisation, which supports the Yazidi diaspora in the Netherlands.
“If you send back the victims of genocide, you have to ask yourself what your own moral position is,” he said.
COLL McCAIL assesses the revelation that Britain is now outsourcing its surveillance flights over Palestine to US mercenaries
The spectre of ethnic cleansing looms over hundreds of thousands trapped without food, water, or medicines in the North Darfur state’s besieged capital, El Fasher, writes PAVAN KULKARNI
