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‘Dead or alive’: Iraq’s Yazidis await Daesh-abducted kin

‘Dead or alive’: Iraq’s Yazidis await Daesh-abducted kin

  • 19 members of Taalou’s family were abducted, including his brother, sister, their spouses, kids
  • In August 2014, Daesh massacred thousands of Yazidi men, enlisted children, and seized thousands of women to be sold as jihadists’ ‘wives’ or reduced to sexual slavery
By AFP ·
Iraq’s Yazidis mark New Year still haunted by Daesh horrors

Iraq’s Yazidis mark New Year still haunted by Daesh horrors

By AFP ·
20 years after US-led invasion toppled Saddam, Iraq far from ‘liberal democracy’

20 years after US-led invasion toppled Saddam, Iraq far from ‘liberal democracy’

By AFP ·
Dutch to prosecute woman for Daesh membership, Yazidi enslavement

Dutch to prosecute woman for Daesh membership, Yazidi enslavement

By Reuters ·
Scores of Yazidis stranded outside Greek camp

Scores of Yazidis stranded outside Greek camp

By AFP ·
Yazidis, displaced again, fear more strife in Iraqi homeland

Yazidis, displaced again, fear more strife in Iraqi homeland

By AP ·
German court convicts ex-Daesh member in Yazidi girl’s death

German court convicts ex-Daesh member in Yazidi girl’s death

By AP ·
Yazidi family abandons EU dream, reluctantly returns to Iraq

Yazidi family abandons EU dream, reluctantly returns to Iraq

By AP ·
Amal Clooney brings to justice Daesh woman who oversaw rape, enslavement of Yazidis

Amal Clooney brings to justice Daesh woman who oversaw rape, enslavement of Yazidis

By Arab News ·
Seven years on, Yazidi survivor buries father slain by Daesh

Seven years on, Yazidi survivor buries father slain by Daesh

By Reuters ·
For Iraq’s persecuted Yazidis, return plan is fraught with risk

For Iraq’s persecuted Yazidis, return plan is fraught with risk

By Reuters ·
Displaced Yazidis head back to Sinjar as lockdown bites

Displaced Yazidis head back to Sinjar as lockdown bites

By Reuters ·
Yazidi laureate says Baghdadi’s death falls short of justice

Yazidi laureate says Baghdadi’s death falls short of justice

By AFP ·

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