ISIS
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria or “ISIS” is a Muslim extremist group that is known for its desire to eliminate all or part of many racial, ethnic, religious, and cultural group through brutal murder, torture or terrorism. The existence of ISIS is an important world issue because of the murders of Christians and other religious groups. The United Nations has declared ISIS responsible for uncountable human rights abuses and war crimes including ethnic cleansing by the group on an enormous scale. The main goal of ISIS is to create one single group that forces everyone to follow Islamic Sharia Law defeating the whole world and making the entire population subject to ISIS rule. They terrorizing the world and growing larger, but Europe and the United States with some support from some middle-eastern countries like Jordan, are showing that they will not be defeated by this brutal organization. The cruel actions of ISIS has forced millions of people to leave their lands and carries out hate crimes and violence that needs to be stopped. Another very disturbing fact about ISIS is that about 3,000 of its members are foreigners who have international visas and can travel anywhere in the world, including the US.
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The rise of Islamic State (ISIS) has caused over 3.3 million people in Iraq alone to leave their countries and lands with millions more fleeing Syria for Lebanon, Turkey and the Gulf. Thousands of people are risking dangerous trips to Europe via Egypt, Libya and the Mediterranean. More than 3.8 million Syrians have fled to bordering countries like Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan and Egypt. Thousands dying in these dangerous trips due to drowning, starvation, exhaustion, or by ISIS as they are caught trying to