PARIS, France—“I advise you not to go there,” Wezire Iso told me after welcoming me at his office in Brussels, unable to understand my intended pursuit of the faded Kurdish culture of the Yezidis of ...
Masrour Barzani, prime minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government in Iraq, describes himself as protector of religious minorities. Under his watch, the Kurdish government’s official website states, ...
Error occured during this request! Please try again later. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Yezidi children from the Kurdistan region are being forced to take up arms and ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pictures of Yezidis slain in 2014 by Islamic State group militants, found in a small room at the Lalish shrine in northern Iraq.
Tens of Yezidi women and children who sought refuge in mountains reportedly died of hunger and dehydration (photo: Mutlu Civiroglu). The Yezidis, a religious minority that number 300,000 -- 700,000 in ...
The Kurdish women fighters (Women’s Protection Unit, YPJ) of Rojava (the self-proclaimed Kurdish autonomy region in northern Syria) and the women’s guerrilla units (YJA-Star) of the Kurdistan Workers ...
Yezidi refugees gather in front of a food distribution center in Sharya, Iraq. Martin Bader/Demotix. All rights reserved. When, in early August, the Islamic State, IS ...
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