Daesh(ICIA) Attacks on Christians and Minorities Should Be Classed as ‘Genocide’
SputnikNews.com
23.02.2016
Jihadist attacks on Christians and other religious minorities should be classified as genocide, so the culprits can be investigated for war crimes, a group of British political and legal figures have said.
A cross party group of peers have written to UK Prime Minister David Cameron urging him to take advantage of Britain’s place on the UN Security Council to initiate war crimes charges against terrorists from Daesh and other jihadist groups in the Middle East.
While ministers have so far refused to be drawn into the debate about whether the attacks on Shia Muslims, Christians, Yazidis and other minority groups in the Middle East should be classified as genocide, there is a growing push from MPs and peers to take action through international legal institutions.
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