Mount Sinjar rises from the arid plains of northwestern Iraq like a grassy sentinel — ancient, scarred, and unyielding. Today ...

The Yazidis also continue to face persistent security challenges, as they lack the necessary infrastructure and support to ...

President Masoud Barzani marks the Sinjar anniversary by calling the genocide an extension of catastrophes against Kurds. He ...

A consortium of Iraqi and international NGOs said on Sunday that while progress has been made in the aftermath of the ...

"It is really important to come together as a community. To have a voice, to never forget, to keep advocating for our people." ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq’s foreign ministry on Sunday called for increased international cooperation to rescue Yazidis ...

A monument in Armenia’s capital, Yerevan, commemorates the victims of the 2014 Yazidi genocide, symbolizing resilience and ...

The Yazidis are hardly a household name for most Americans, but they have lived in the same region in northern Iraq for centuries, with communities in Syria and Turkey as well.

The Yazidis were targeted by al-Qaeda in Iraq and similar groups following Saddam Hussein’s ousting. In 2007, 800 were killed in a series of bomb blasts, hastening the exodus.

Throughout recent history the Yazidis have been oppressed and their religion largely misunderstood as Satan worship (which it is not). The violence and suffering that ISIS has inflicted upon the ...

ISIS slaughtered Yazidis by the hundreds, Yian Dakhil, the only lawmaker representing the Yazidis in Iraq’s Parliament, told CNN last year. Reports emerged from some Yazidi survivors that ISIS ...

More than 3,000 Yazidis still missing after collapse of Islamic State’s self-styled caliphate Fleeing Yazidis cross the border from Iraqi into Syria in 2014 after their villages were attacked by ...