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German Court Hands Down Second Genocide Conviction Against ISIS Member
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.

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Nadia’s Initiative and Counsel Amal Clooney commend German conviction of ISIS member
Nadia’s Initiative and Counsel Amal Clooney commend German conviction of ISIS member

Washington, D.C. (October 26, 2021) - Yesterday, a German court convicted ISIS member Jennifer W. for the enslavement and abuse of a Yazidi woman and her five-year-old daughter that resulted in the young girl’s death. With its fifth conviction of an ISIS member for crimes against humanity committed against Yazidis, Germany strongly demonstrated its commitment to holding perpetrators accountable for the Yazidi Genocide and delivering long-awaited justice for the Yazidi community.

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