,,iii  #aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #caj  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,novemb] #i1 #bjae    
,mr4 ,johnson 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,murphy1 
,mr4 ,rubio1 ,ms4 ,ayotte1 & ,mr4 ,kirk7
 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0    
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign        
,relations  ,,resolution  ,condemn+ !   
ongo+ sexual viol5ce aga9/ wom5 & *ildr5
 f ,yezidi1 ,*ri/ian1 ,%abak1 ,turkm51 &
 o!r religi\s communities by ,islamic   
,/ate ( ,iraq & ,syria militants & urg+ 
! prosecution ( ! p]petrators & ^?      
complicit 9 ^! crimes4  ,:]eas !        
,islamic ,/ate ( ,iraq & ,syria 7,,isis7
 has publicly & sy/ematically t>get$    
communities on ! basis ( _! religi\s    
id5tities1 includ+ ,yezidis1 ,*ri/ians1 
,%i'a ,muslims1 ,%abaks1 ,turkm5s1 &    
,kaka'i1 9 a campaign ( viol5ce t       
includes summ>y executions1 behead+s1   
torture1 arbitr>y deta9m5t1 =c$         
displacem5t1 rape & sexual viol5ce1 &   
enslavem5t2 ,:]eas enslavem5t & sexual  
viol5ce aga9/ wom5 is a widespread      

practice among ,,isis militants1 :o h1  
accord+ to ! ,yezidi ,affairs           
,directory1 captur$ & enslav$ z _m z    
#e1ejj ,yezidis1 includ+ z _m z #c1jjj  
wom51 s9ce ,augu/ #bjad2 ,:]eas ,,isis  
has e/abli%$ a =mal slave trade 9 :i*   
wom5 & girls z "y z #e ye>s old are     
sy/ematically abduct$1 transport$1      
categoriz$ accord+ to physical traits & 
p]ceiv$ value1 & trad$ among ,,isis     
militants or sold = z little z #aj2     
,:]eas ! ,rese>* & ,fatwa ,dep>tm5t (   
,,isis has issu$ guidel9es & directions 
= ! enslavem5t ( ,yezidi wom5 & *ildr5 &
 has ju/ifi$ ! actions on ! basis (     
religi\s tea*+s2 ,:]eas ! ,new ,york    
,times report$ t ! ,islamic ,/ate has   
develop$ a detail$ bureaucracy ( sex    
slav]y1 includ+ sales contracts not>iz$ 
by ! ,,isis-run ,islamic c\rts2 ,:]eas1 
accord+ to v>i\s reports1 includ+       
te/imony be=e ,congress by ,khidh]      
,domle1 a ,yezidi activi/ & ,director ( 
! ,m$ia ,dep>tm5t at ! ,univ]sity (     
,dohuk1 ! enslavem5t & sexual viol5ce   

us$ aga9/ ,yezidi wom5 & *ildr5 by      
,,isis militants 9 _! attack on ,m\nt   
,s9j> 0 prem$itat$2 ,:]eas ,,isis has   
initiat$ ! mass kill+ ( ,yezidi m5 &    
boys1 ! sexual viol5ce & enslavem5t (   
,yezidi wom5 & *ildr51 & ! =c$          
displacem5t ( ,*ri/ians & o!r religi\s  
communities2 ,:]eas ! ?reat & rea* (    
,,isis ext5ds beyond ,iraq & ,syria into
 ! re/ ( ! _w1 z demon/rat$ by          
,,isis-affiliat$ attacks & recruitm5t ( 
=eign fight]s f ! ,unit$ ,/ates1        
,europe1 ,c5tral ,asia1 & ,africa2      
,:]eas1 accord+ to te/imony pres5t$ be=e
 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives on ,septemb]    
#bi1 #bjae1 x is possible t "o ( !      
,,isis militants involv$ 9 ! sexual     
slav]y ( ,yezidi wom5 & *ildr5 is a     
,unit$ ,/ates citiz52 & ,:]eas ! ,unit$ 
,/ates ,gov]nm5t %\ld inve/igate & urge 
prosecution ( ,am]ican citiz5s :o are   
p]petrators ( or complicit 9 su* crimes3
 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7   
condemns ! ongo+ sexual viol5ce aga9/   

wom5 & *ildr5 f ,yezidi1 ,*ri/ian1      
,%abak1 ,turkm51 & o!r religi\s         
communities2  7#b7 calls on ! ,attorney 
,g5]al to comm5ce ! inve/igation &      
prosecution ( any ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s 
alleg$ to be p]petrators ( or complicit 
9 ^! crimes & to report back to         
,congress :at /eps are be+ tak5 to      
inve/igate & urge ! prosecution ( ^?    
involv$2 &  7#c7 calls on ! ,gov]nm5t ( 
,iraq & ! gov]nm5ts ( o!r c\ntries to   
id5tify individual p]petrators &        
individuals involv$ 9 ^! crimes & take  
appropriate measures to arre/ & urge !  
prosecution ( ^? individuals4