A Munich court will decide on Monday whether a German woman believed to have joined the Islamic State jihadist group is guilty of the war crime of letting a five-year-old Yazidi "slave" girl die of thirst in the sun.
A German woman, who joined ISIS in Iraq, has been jailed for 10 years for letting a five-year-old Yazidi girl die of thirst. It is the first conviction related to the terrorist group’s persecution of the religious minority.
Jennifer Wenisch and husband 'bought' woman and child as slaves in Mosul; girl was chained up outside and died 'agonizing death of thirst in the scorching heat,' say prosecutors