A Witness To Iraq's Yazidi Exodus

NPR

Published August 11, 2014 at 4:14 PM EDT

The heart of Iraq's refugee crisis lies in the country's north, where the Yazidi people, a religious minority, are fleeing the approach of Islamic State militants. Matthew Barber is in the northern city of Dohuk, and he speaks speaks of Yazidis and others being targeted.

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