In August 2014, I was serving as a colonel at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, as part of a joint forces land component command that was the precursor to Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve.

BRIEFED ON THE TAKEDOWNS TOMORROW. NEW TONIGHT, A SURVIVOR OF GENOCIDE SHARES HIS STORY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA, OMAHA. HE’S A MEMBER OF THE YAZIDI PEOPLE. LORELLA, JUST MINORITY AND ETHNIC ...

Veteran Kurdish leader links the flag to decades of struggle, sacrifice, and the enduring quest for Kurdish rights and ...

On August 1, 2023, the United Kingdom Government formally recognized the Daesh atrocities against the Yazidis as genocide. The announcement comes nine years after the atrocities and follows a ...

The bloodshed between religious sects in Iraq has now brought devastation to one of that country's tiniest minorities. Three northern villages that are home to the Yazidi people were hit by a string ...

MOORHEAD-A remembrance of the genocide by ISIS of the Yazidi people will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 6, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 210 7th St. S., with members of the Fargo-Moorhead Yazidi ...

Passing by the red brick houses of Stoke-on-Trent, Majhor Abdullah Hagi heads to his English-language class. The quaint English city, known for its pottery and landscape gardens, is a far cry from the ...

EXCLUSIVE: Hasan Oswald’s Mediha, a documentary about a Yazidi girl’s quest for justice after she was kidnapped by ISIS and sold into slavery, is getting a U.S. and UK theatrical release through ...

Nearly 300 photographs taken in northern Iraq during the 1930s and stored at the Penn Museum have been digitized and shared with the Yazidi community — which is indigenous to that region — forming ...

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The pain of a broken leg from a helicopter crash pales in comparison with the suffering of her persecuted fellow-Yazidis, the 2014 winner of an award for women ...

Nadia Murad, a human rights activist and recipient of the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize, and Yazidi-Americans filed a civil lawsuit against French industrial company Lafarge in the US District Court for the ...