A 21-year-old Yazidi woman who was held captive in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip and subjected to years of abuse by an Isis militant she was forced to marry, was finally reunited with her family ...
More than a decade after the brutal ISIS genocide, the Yazidi community in Iraq continues to grapple with the devastating aftermath, with thousands still missing and mass graves yet to be excavated, ...
Forced into sexual slavery at age 11, Mayada was sold seven times before she escaped ISIS. There are still 2,600 other women and girls missing in captivity today and their families want justice.
(Photo courtesy of Defend International via Courthouse News) (CN) — A German woman who joined the Islamic State group was sentenced to 10 years in prison by a Munich court on Monday for letting a ...
Delsoz Mustafa, a 27-year-old Iraqi Yazidi female, is living in Sinjar town in the Sinjar District of the Nineveh Governorate in northern Iraq. She was murdered at the hands of her husband on March 4.
the court labels the attack on the Yazidi and the enslavement of Yazidi women as a crime against humanity,” the court said in a statement. The 33-year-old traveled to Syria in 2015 along with her ...
The 52-year-old woman was sentenced to 12 years in prison for committing acts of genocide, crimes against humanity and gross war crimes, Stockholm District Court said.
A 14-year-old cousin of another family is also thought to be enslaved. More than a year after it began, ISIS’s persecution continues. Some 3,000 Yazidi women and girls and smaller numbers of ...
She is the third Yazidi woman to be rescued from ISIS captivity in the past two months. A 30-year old was rescued on January 5 and a 29-year-old on December 9 - both were located in northwestern ...
that was mostly inhabited by the Yazidi minority in Iraq, killing many men and enslaving thousands of women and young girls. Ashwaq, who was only 14 years old at the time, was no exception.
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A dozen Yazidi associations and unions on Saturday strongly rejected the contents of Syria’s newly-drafted constitutional declaration, which has come under criticism ...