By Pari Ibrahim In 2014, ISIS terrorists entered the city of Sinjar in Iraq, with the well-articulated, written, pre-meditated plan to eradicate the Yezidi people. Yezidis are members of an ethno-religious minority group living in northern Iraq. We practice...
The Dutch news show Brandpunt traveled with Pari Ibrahim, Founder and Executive Director of the Free Yezidi Foundation, to Northern Iraq to document the progress her Foundation has made there. They take a look at the children’s and women’s...
By: Brenda Stoter, Syria Pulse, Almonitor AMSTERDAM — Pari Ibrahim, 27, was a regular law student in the Netherlands who had a job in a library until she received a phone call at 5 a.m. in August 2014 that...
The Free Yezidi Foundation applauds the United States for recognising the genocide committed by ISIS terrorists against the Yezidis and other minority groups. Recognition is of immense importance to the affected communities, especially to the survivors and family members...
FYF executive director Pari Ibrahim advocated for genocide recognition at a closed meeting of the United Nations Security Council in New York, co-chaired by Spain and the United States Dear friends, The 2015 year has brought enormous challenges and...
Pari Ibrahim, Free Yezidi Foundation founder and executive director, explains why retaking Sinjar and the application of the word ‘genocide’ matter so much to Yezidis. Interview is conducted in Dutch by Holland’s leading news outlet, Nieuwsuur (enable ‘cc’ subtitles...
I am Pari Ibrahim, Founder and Executive Director of the Free Yezidi Foundation. I am proud that the Free Yezidi Foundation has partnered with Yazda to present this report to the ICC. The horrific crimes committed by ISIS terrorists...
FYF and Yazda bring Luis Moreno-Ocampo to Kurdistan to investigate genocide against Yezidis and prompt ICC examination The Free Yezidi Foundation and another Yezidi-led non-profit, Yazda, coordinated to organise the visit to Kurdistan of former International Criminal Court (ICC)...
By Campbell MacDiarmid LALISH, Iraqi Kurdistan – The former chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has proposed a new legal argument which could allow the court to investigate ISIS war crimes against the Yezidis, despite Iraq not...