Yazidi women freed from captivity join protest march to mark 10th anniversary of genocide
Yazidi women rescued from captivity by the Kurdish-led Women’s Protection Units (YPJ) joined a protest march in Amûdê (Amuda) on ...
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The stories of the Sinjar genocide: ‘Every night we prayed to God for death’
Mother Neso is a Yazidi woman who was captured during the 2014 Sinjar (Şengal) genocide perpetrated by ISIS. Speaking to ...
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Sinjar holds mass tribute on 10th anniversary of Yazidi genocide
Sinjar (Şengal) paused for several minutes at 10:00 AM to mark the 10th anniversary of the Yazidi genocide, with public ...
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Yazidi journalist’s call for justice revisited on 10th anniversary of genocide
On the 10th anniversary of the Yazidi genocide, we reflect on a significant interview with Yazidi journalist Eyüp Burç, which ...
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Rojnews report highlights key role played by PKK in defending Kurdistan against ISIS in 2014
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) played a key role in defending Iraq and the Kurdistan Region during the 2014 ISIS ...
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Yazidi women’s organisation prepares report for KDP responsibility over 2014 genocide
The Free Yazidi Women’s Movement (TAJÊ) have submitted a comprehensive report to various international bodies, including the European Court of ...
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A decade on, the efforts to rescue Yazidi women enslaved by ISIS continue
On 3 August 2014, ISIS launched a coordinated attack on the Sinjar (Şengal) region in northern Iraq, home to the ...
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A decade after the genocide, 1,300 Yazidi children are still missing
As the world marks the tenth anniversary of the Yazidi genocide, the unresolved fate of some 1,300 Yazidi children remains ...
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Yazidi leaders demand US special envoy for Sinjar as genocide anniversary approaches
As the 10th anniversary of the Yazidi genocide approaches, prominent Yazidi civil society leaders are calling on the United States ...
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Masoud Barzani’s role in Yazidi genocide scrutinised in new lawsuit
The Cradle published a damning indictment of Masoud Barzani’s role in the Yazidi genocide on Thursday, suggesting that the Peshmerga’s ...
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