fromwww.theguardian.com
8 hours agoCaptured by Islamic State, Amera began writing letters to her lost brother: I wrote because I was scared, but also because I have hope'
Amera is one of more than 6,000 Yazidi women and children kidnapped and enslaved by IS. More than a decade after IS began their genocidal campaign against the Yazidis—killing and displacing thousands of the religious minority—she is fighting for the estimated more than 2,700 still missing.
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