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Home Country: Face Persecution and Islamic State

home country: Yazidis are a Kurdish minority group that practice an ancient faith, according to Globe and Mail. Because most of them have been unable to leave their home country of Iraq, the United Nations does not consider them refugees for resettlement in countries such as Canada. Our people have been suffering for the past two years and they must be helped. However, they face persecution by the Islamic State, which deems them infidels, according to Ms. They forced us to change our religion. Taha. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.