ISIS and other Islamist extremists are waging genocide, the most egregious of all human-rights atrocities, against Christians, Yazidis, Mandaeans, and other defenseless religious minorities ...

More than a decade after the brutal ISIS genocide, the Yazidi community in Iraq continues to grapple with the devastating ...

August 2024 marks the 10-year anniversary of the Islamic State group’s genocide, in which thousands of people from Iraq’s ...

Jihadist group Islamic State killed about 5,000 Yazidis and enslaved thousands more A Swedish woman has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for committing genocide and war crimes against the ...

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In 2014, Islamic State group fighters carried out a series of atrocities against Yazidis, a Kurdish-speaking minority whose religion incorporates Zoroastrian, Christian, Manichean, Jewish and Muslim ...

MP Khalil's concerns highlight the delicate balance the Iraqi government must maintain between national reconciliation ...

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ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A Yazidi military commander said on Saturday that the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) disarming could facilitate implementation of a long-stalled agreement to restore security ...

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He was also the head of the Yazidi Supreme Spiritual Council. He represented the Yazidis in all matters in respect of states and tribes. Worldwide leader of the Yazidi community Mir (prince ...

Seven years after I-S launched a violent attack on the Yazidi people… Iraq has enacted a landmark bill which for the first time formally recognises the genocide and trauma of sexual violence ...