Report: ‘Ethnic Cleansing’ in Islamic State

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Amnesty International has found:

Fresh evidence … that members of the armed group calling itself the Islamic State (IS) have launched a systematic campaign of ethnic cleansing in northern Iraq, carrying out war crimes, including mass summary killings and abductions, against ethnic and religious minorities. 

The phrase is repellant but accurate. 

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