Mortality and kidnapping estimates for the Yazidi population in the area of Mount Sinjar, Iraq, in August 2014: a retrospective household survey

Cetorelli, Valeria ORCID: 0000-0002-7310-6557, Sasson, Isaac, Shabila, Nazar and Burnham, Gilbert (2017) Mortality and kidnapping estimates for the Yazidi population in the area of Mount Sinjar, Iraq, in August 2014: a retrospective household survey. PLoS Medicine, 14 (5). ISSN 1549-1277

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Abstract

In August 2014, the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) attacked the Yazidi religious minority living in the area of Mount Sinjar in Nineveh governorate, Iraq. We conducted a retrospective household survey to estimate the number and demographic profile of Yazidis killed and kidnapped.

Item Type:	Article
Official URL:	http://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/
Additional Information:	© 2017 The Authors © CC BY 4.0
Divisions:	Middle East Centre
Subjects:	D History General and Old World > DS Asia H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology J Political Science > JZ International relations
Date Deposited:	09 May 2017 10:57
Last Modified:	15 Apr 2024 23:13
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/76109

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