Iraq's Yazidi MP appeals to Trump for help against ISIL
The only Yazidi member of Iraq's parliament is appealing to US President Donald Trump for more help for her people who have been targeted by ISIL.
On a visit to Washington, DC, Vian Dakhil also criticised the US travel ban for failing to distinguish between "victim and executioner".
Al Jazeera’s Tom Ackerman reports.










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