Iraqi Red Crescent Society An independent national humanitarian society that works to reduce the suffering and pain of people without discrimination during the peace and war , natural disasters and non-natural disasters , it is also considered one of the most activist societies in the international movement of Red Cross and Red Crescent.
The Iraqi Red Crescent Society (IRCS) in Erbil received (217) Yazidi were detained by the armed groups since the fall of Mosul till now. The Assistant Secretary General for IRCS Mohammed Al-Khuzai said that “IRCS teams in Erbil received (217) Yazidis were detained by the armed groups since the fall of Mosul”. He added “the detainees told IRCS that they have been forced to leave their religion in order to preserve their lives, meanwhile IRCS teams organized psychosocial support for the displaced and provide them with food and relief assistance”.
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