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State Department lawyers removing references to ISIS 'genocide' against Christians, other religious minorities

9 years 2 months ago
The State Department's top lawyers are systematically removing the word "genocide" to describe the Islamic State's mass slaughter of Christians, Yazidis, and other ethnic minorities in Iraq and Syria from speeches before they are delivered and other official documents, according to human rights activists and attorneys familiar with the policies.
Susan Crabtree
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