Iraq closes camp for displaced people with alleged ties to ISIS

This week, a camp for internally displaced people in northern Iraq was abruptly closed, leaving residents to suddenly find new places to live. Many are children and their mothers, who allegedly have some affiliation with ISIS. Reporter Yasmine Mosimann speaks with host Marco Werman about these camps for displaced people, and why it’s so hard for many of them to re-integrate into Iraqi society.

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