kocho was defenseless against the onslaught of isis. they needed a champion, and they got one, but would it be enough? the massacre at kocho was horrifying. but more horrifying was that isis cutting a swath across the middle east repeated such atrocities wherever it went from iraqi military cadets to coptic christians. historical happenstance may have placed the kocho villagers in the path of isis. but there was one woman who wasn't going to let the world stand by and watch, not if she could help it. a member of the iraqi parliament, the land of jonah from the bible and the area being overrun by isis. many of those being slaughtered by isis were members of an iraqi