VOICED : Refugees scrutinised in Kurdish camps to keep IS out

The video discusses the proximity of Peshmerga fighters to ISIS positions and the challenges faced by refugee camps housing families of ISIS fighters. Control measures are implemented to identify these families, leading to tensions and suspicions, especially after an IED attack on Peshmerga forces. The complexities of managing camps with both sides of the conflict are highlighted, as the battle against ISIS continues.

What is the main challenge faced by Peshmerga fighters due to their proximity to Islamic State positions?

• Lack of resources

• Harsh weather conditions

• Close quarters with potential adversaries

• Poor communication

What is one method used by camp coordinators to identify families of ISIS fighters?

• Conducting home inspections

• Checking identification documents

• Asking for husbands to attend meetings

• Monitoring phone calls

What consequence might families face if they cannot provide evidence of a husband's whereabouts?

• Loss of financial aid

• Expulsion from the camp

• Mandatory relocation

• Increased surveillance

What recent event increased suspicion among Peshmerga fighters about the refugee camps?

• A diplomatic visit

• An IED attack on a vehicle

• A ceasefire agreement

• A new influx of refugees

What is a significant challenge in housing displaced families from opposing sides of the conflict?

• Limited food supply

• Cultural differences

• Complexity of managing security

• Lack of medical facilities