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USD 1,600 to each Yazidi woman survivor from ISIS
28-1-2019
The Iraqi minister of displacement and migration, Nawfal Bahaa Moussa, announced on January 27 the allocation of Iraqi Dinar 2 million (around USD 1600) for each Yazidi woman survivor from ISIS. A ministry statement said Moussa, during his visit to Tal Keif district of Ninawa Province, stressed that Yazidi women have been traumatized and that his ministry will stand by them to this end. The statement cited the minister as saying, that each Yazidi woman survivor will receive a sum of USD 1600 allotted from the 2019 budget. To note, Yazidi women have widely complained of being systematically abducted and sold as sex slaves by ISIS which invaded large areas of Iraq before the Iraqi government declared victory in 2017. (Al Diyar, January 28, 2019)
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