Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi’s widow sentenced to death in Iraq
A court convicts the woman of working with the Islamic State group and detaining Yazidi women.
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Yazidis, also spelled Yezidis, are a Kurdish-speaking endogamous religious group who are indigenous to Kurdistan, a geographical region in Western Asia that includes parts of Iraq, Syria, Turkey and Iran. The majority of Yazidis remaining in the Middle East today live in Iraq, primarily in the governorates of Nineveh and Duhok.
A court convicts the woman of working with the Islamic State group and detaining Yazidi women.