Imagine the fortitude it takes to raise children conceived by rape, not in socially liberal welfare state, but a war-torn, insular theocracy. That's what Yazidi women in northeastern Iraq face—and that's what Yazidi women captured and impregnated by ISIS terrorists have resolved to do.
 
For years, fundamentalist Islamic jihadists have forced non-Muslim Iraqi and Syrian women to become sex-slaves. The Voice of America had a story on Saturday about their plight.
 
They had been shunned for having sex with non-Yazidi men, even by force, until the leader of their community, Baba Sheikh, said the women should be welcomed back into society. But he added, "It is unacceptable in our religion to allow the birth of any children if both parents are not Yazidis." Because of his decree, many women avail themselves of abortions which, though illegal under Iraqi [law], are not prosecuted under an "understanding" with the local...
 
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