Convert or Die
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2 min readOct 5, 2014
Iraq’s Yezidis faced an impossible choice
When Islamic State militants attacked northern Iraq in late July and early August, tens of thousands of people from Yezidi religious group ran for their lives.
I visited university student Hadi Keyri and Yezidi refugees at a privately-funded refugee camp in Dyarbakir, Turkey. Keyri recalled the impossible choice the militants gave the Yezidis.