ISIS fighters committed genocide and rape against members of Iraq’s minority Yazidi faith, but here we ask, did Yazidi women suffer the most? And why has no ISIS member been prosecuted for these crimes? By Emily Feldman in ELLE...
August 2, 2016 ISIL’s massacre of the Yezidi people made headlines around the world. In August of 2014, as many as 400,000 Yezidis fled when ISIL fighters captured their town in Northern Iraq. Thousands took refuge on nearby Mount Sinjar...
Education for rehabilitation and rebuilding confidence in war-torn children: Perspective from a Yezidi from Camp Khangee in Northern Iraq Enakshi Sengupta The American University of Kurdistan “I want to be educated, it is my only way to fight Daesh”...
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...
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...
The IS atrocities against Yazidis constitute genocide and should be called such by the UN, a campaigner told Middle East Eye By James Reinl UNITED NATIONS, New York – The Islamic State (IS) group captured 19 of Pari Ibrahim’s...
Recently, the founder and chairman of the Free Yezidi Foundation was interviewed by the German news-website ‘Nachrichten die Uns bewegen’. In the interview, she speaks about the fate of the Yezidi people and how the Foundation wants to improve...
Recently, the founder of the Free Yezidi Foundation, Pari Ibrahim, visited the refugee camps in Northern-Iraq. She was there on a fact-finding mission for the projects of the Foundation. The Dutch television show ‘Brandpunt’ made a documentary of her...
Pari Ibrahim at BBC News, about Yezidi women captured by ISIS. #BringBackOurGirls