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...
Here's how one organization is working to help Yazidis who escaped ISIS:
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...
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...
White House Vigil to Mark 2nd Anniversary of Yezidi Genocide #Remember3August Washington DC: To mark the 2nd anniversary of the genocide perpetrated by ISIS against the Yezidis in Sinjar and Nineveh Plains, Iraq, the Free Yezidi Foundation is calling...
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...
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...
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...
FYF executive director Pari Ibrahim was invited by the Permanent Mission of Spain to the United Nations in New York to participate in a closed-door Security Council meeting today, 21 October. Below is the text of her speech. Speech...