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Yazidi Boys Forced To Be Child Soldiers for ISIS

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Will the continued suffering of ISIS's victims result in a resurgence of the terror group?

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Kimberly Dozier speaks to CNN about her reporting on Yazidi children forced to fight for ISIS. Image by CNN. United States, 2019.
Kimberly Dozier speaks to CNN about her reporting on Yazidi children forced to fight for ISIS. Image by CNN. United States, 2019.

Kimberly Dozier appeared on CNN to discuss her reporting on Yazidi boys forced to fight for ISIS. After being indoctrinated into the so-called Caliphate's radical ideology, they now need to find some way to transition back to life among their own people. "I'm worried that many more are going to continue to suffer," Dozier said.  

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