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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regions, many Yazidis sought refuge in Western countries. The 2014 Yazidi genocide that was carried out by the Islamic State saw over 5,000 Yazidis killed and...
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Nadia Murad (category Yazidi women)
born 10 March 1993) is an Iraqi-born Yazidi human rights activist based in Germany. In 2014, during the Yazidi genocide by the Islamic State, she was abducted...
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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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Fawzia Amin Sido (category Yazidi women)
is a Kurdish Yazidi woman from northern Iraq. She was captured by the Islamic State as a 10-year-old child, during the Yazidi genocide in 2014. She was...
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tried to convert them to Islam. The Yazidis were massacred alongside the Armenians during the Armenian genocide, causing many to flee to Russian-held...
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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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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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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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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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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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Persecution of Christians by the Islamic State (redirect from Chaldean Genocide)
missionaries Assyrian genocide Christianity and Islam Christianity in the Middle East Collaboration with the Islamic State Genocide of Yazidis by the Islamic...
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The Circassian genocide, or Tsitsekun, was the systematic mass killing, ethnic cleansing, and forced displacement of between 95% and 97% of the Circassian...
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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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The Guatemalan genocide, also referred to as the Maya genocide, or the Silent Holocaust (Spanish: Genocidio guatemalteco, Genocidio maya, or Holocausto...
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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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Yazidism in Syria (redirect from Yazidis in Syria)
Administration of North and East Syria to escape the genocide of Yazidis by ISIL. In 2014, there were about 40,000 Yazidis in Syria, primarily in the Al-Jazirah. Following...
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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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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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The Selknam genocide was the systematic extermination of the Selkʼnam people, one of the four indigenous peoples of Tierra del Fuego archipelago, in the...
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The genocide in Tigray were the alleged genocidal acts committed during the Tigray war in Ethiopia, which began in November 2020 and formally ended in...
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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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and individuals involved acts of genocide against Indigenous Australians. They have used numerous definitions of genocide including the intentional destruction...
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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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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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(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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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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Sexual slavery was documented in the Armenian genocide by the Ottoman Turks and Daesh's genocide of the Yazidi. Torture and other cruel, inhuman, or degrading...
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Bashiqa (category Yazidi populated places in Iraq)
predominantly Yazidis. The urban area of Bashiqa and Bahzani had the third largest Yazidi population in Iraq prior to the Yazidi genocide. Whilst Bahzani...
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