Washington DC: The Free Yezidi Foundation and the American Ezidi Center call for global attention to help displaced and traumatized Yezidi survivors of genocide. To honor the memory of those who have been killed and the Yezidi women...
FYF Executive Director Pari Ibrahim will speak at the prestigious Hudson Institute on 3 August 2017 to mark the three year anniversary of the genocidal ISIS attacks on the peaceful Yezidi community. Also joining Pari will be Naomi Kikoler,...
On 1 August 2017, the Jewish community will celebrate the Tish b’Av holiday. Pari Ibrahim, of the Free Yezidi Foundation, has been invited to share the story of the Yezidi people with the Jewish Community at JASS (Jewish Activism...
The Free Yezidi Foundation is a recipient of the prestigious UNTF grant. Pari Ibrahim was invited to New York to discuss the suffering of the Yezidi people and the trauma project, funded by the UN Trust Fund to End...
March 15, 2017. Duhok, Kurdistan Region of Iraq – Today, the Free Yezidi Foundation (FYF) and Center for Justice & Accountability (CJA) announce a new effort to pursue justice for Yezidi survivors of genocide. In August 2014, Daesh attacked...
The Free Yezidi Foundation is very pleased to accept a generous grant from Nokia. This grant will be used to further FYF activities in the IDP camp in Khanke. FYF was among five nonprofits invited by Global Giving to...
The Free Yezidi Foundation is delighted by the judicial decision to release Basima Darwesh. We believe this is the right decision, and today justice was served. An innocent woman and a brave survivor will begin her journey to rebuild...
The Free Yezidi Foundation met with Basima Darwesh in Erbil at the Women’s and Juvenile Detention Center on 25 January to look into her welfare and her legal representation. We met her once again on 19 February in anticipation...
Dear Friends, The Free Yezidi Foundation (FYF) is extremely pleased to announce that the very talented French artist, Frederic Lecut, has generously hand-crafted and donated a series of beautiful mosaics depicting the most innocent victims of the ISIS genocide...
The Free Yezidi Foundation women’s center and children’s center participants celebrated their graduation days last week. After three months of courses, participants received their certificates of graduation. In addition, a generous donor provided shoes to the children and FYF...