Winthrop Rodgers is a journalist and analyst based in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, where he covers politics, human rights, and political economy. He is an editor for the Nesar Record, and his work has appeared in Rest of World, the Columbia Journalism Review, Al-Monitor, and the Los Angeles Review of Books.
Girls walk to class on the first day of school in a Yazidi displacement camp about 9 miles from the city of Dohuk in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq on Nov. 1, 2021.