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    The Yazidi genocide was perpetrated by the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria between 2014 and 2017. It was characterized by massacres, genocidal rape, and...
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    many Yazidis sought refuge in Western countries. Recently, some Yazidis have returned to their home villages in Turkey. The 2014 Yazidi genocide that...
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    massacre of thousands of Yazidis by ISIL, which started the ethnic, cultural, and religious genocide of the Yazidis in Iraq, Yazidis still face discrimination...
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    Nadia Murad (category Yazidi women)
    10 March 1993) is an Iraqi-born Yazidi human rights activist based in Germany. In 2014, as part of the Yazidi genocide by the Islamic State, she was abducted...
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    Yazidis in Armenia (Armenian: Եզդիները Հայաստանում; Kurdish: Êzîdiyên Ermenistanê) are Yazidis who live in Armenia, where they form the largest ethnic...
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    the Rwandan genocide, the Tamil genocide, the Circassian genocide, the Congolese conflicts, the South Sudanese Civil War, the Yazidi Genocide, and Rohingya...
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  • of the genocide of Yazidis by ISIL. This resulted in the forcible displacement of over 500,000 Yazidis from Iraq. In 2014 alone, 5000 Yazidis were killed...
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    (1995), the Genocide of Yazidis by ISIL (2014), the Uyghur genocide (2014–present; recognised by Canada in February 2021), and the Rohingya genocide (2016–present)...
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    Claudia; Schnyder, Ulrich; Teufel, Martin (2017). "The 2014 Yazidi genocide and its effect on Yazidi diaspora". The Lancet. 390 (10106): 1946. doi:10...
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  • Fighters Defend Yazidi Shrine Against ISIS". NPR. Retrieved 20 December 2020. Elizabeth Schmermund (2017). ISIS and the Yazidi Genocide in Iraq. Rosen...
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    massacre Turkmen Martyrs' Day List of massacres of Turkish people Yazidi genocide Persecution of Christians by the Islamic State Persecution of Shias...
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    In August 2014, German Yazidis held protests against the Islamic State and called for an immediate end of the Genocide of Yazidis by ISIL. Between 5,000...
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  • massacre 1935–1936 Iraqi Shia revolts April 2007 Yazidi massacre Qahtaniyah bombings Yazidi genocide dtic.mil Fuccaro, Nelinda. "Ethnicity, State Formation...
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    Sinjar massacre (category Persecution of Yazidis by ISIL)
    Şengalê) marked the beginning of the genocide of Yazidis by ISIL, the killing and abduction of thousands of Yazidi men, women and children. It took place...
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    and individuals involved acts of genocide against Indigenous Australians. They have used numerous definitions of genocide including the intentional destruction...
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    The genocide in Tigray was alleged genocidal acts committed during the Tigray war in Ethiopia, which began in November 2020 and formally ended in November...
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    The Darfur genocide was the systematic killing of ethnic Darfuri people during the War in Darfur. The genocide, which was carried out against the Fur...
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    Yazidism (redirect from Yazidi religion)
    directly derived from the Indo-Iranian tradition. Its followers, called Yazidis, are a Kurdish-speaking community. Yazidism includes elements of ancient...
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    The Taíno genocide was committed against the Taíno Indigenous people by the Spanish during their colonization of the Caribbean during the 16th century...
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  • Fawzia Amin Sido (category Yazidi women)
    2003) is a Yazidi woman from northern Iraq who was captured by the Islamic State (ISIS) as a 10-year-old child during the Yazidi genocide in 2014. She...
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    The Herero and Nama genocide or Namibian genocide, formerly known also as the Herero and Namaqua genocide, was a campaign of ethnic extermination and...
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  • recognized genocides. In certain instances, men and adolescent boys are singled out for murder in the early stages, such as in the genocide of the Yazidis by...
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    Bashiqa (category Yazidi populated places in Iraq)
    area of Bashiqa and Bahzani had the third largest Yazidi population in Iraq prior to the Yazidi genocide. Whilst Bahzani contains older buildings with numerous...
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    of Yazidis from Bashiqa gathered in the street to protest the killings. Qahtaniyah bombings, later that same year in August 2007 Genocide of Yazidis by...
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    Yazidi genocide. Patrick Desbois' book reflecting the work of Action Yazidis (with Costel Nastasie: The Terrorist Factory – ISIS, the Yazidi Genocide...
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    this trend going into the twenty-first century, as the Darfur Genocide and the Yazidi Genocide are also associated with respective ongoing conflict in Western...
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    Yazda (category Yazidi organizations)
    initiatives that explain Yazidi culture and religion, Yazda runs a Yazda's Center in Kurdistan Region, and assists victims of the genocide and rape that began...
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    Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi (category Yazidi genocide perpetrators)
    genocidal mass killings of Yazidis during the Sinjar massacre in August of that year. The Islamic State also systematically enslaved captured Yazidi women;...
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    Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi (category Yazidi genocide perpetrators)
    in IS's atrocities and human rights violations. These include the genocide of Yazidis in Iraq, extensive sexual slavery, organized rape, floggings, and...
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    The California genocide was a series of genocidal massacres of the indigenous peoples of California by United States soldiers and settlers during the 19th...
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