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Mosul displaced faced “numbing degradation” at hands of ISIL

Mosul displaced faced “numbing degradation” at hands of ISIL

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Harrowing stories are emerging from Mosul in Iraq of life under the ISIL terrorist group, four weeks into the campaign to retake the northern city.

Some 60,000 people have been displaced so far, according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM).

The agency’s Joel Millman has travelled close to Mosul.

Daniel Johnson asked him what Iraqi people have been saying about life under ISIL.

Duration: 3’33”

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UNHCR/Ivor Prickett