Eight years since the Yazidi genocide by Islamic State group militants, the vulnerable religious and ethnic minority remain locked in dire conditions and suffering from negligence from the Iraqi government towards their plight, community leaders say. The Yazidis, who live mostly in areas around Nineveh province in north west of Iraq, were massacred and enslaved wholescale on 3 August 2014 by IS militants who seized the town of Sinjar. IS extremists launched a genocidal campaign against the minority involving killings, abductions, rape and enslavement. The Iraqi army and Kurdish Peshmerga force…