Canada Provides Mental Health Training for Professionals Supporting Ezidi Refugees

CAMH is offering a free online course to help Canadian health, settlement and social service providers better support the mental health needs of Ezidi refugees. The training focuses on trauma-informed, culturally responsive and gender-sensitive care for survivors of genocide and displacement.

Armenia’s Ombudsman Warns Against Using “Ezidi” as an Insult During Election Campaign

Armenia’s Human Rights Defender Anahit Manasyan has warned political forces against discriminatory rhetoric, specifically condemning the use of “Ezidi” as an insult in public and political discourse.

Kocharyan Visits Ezidi-Populated Alagyaz as Election Campaign Reaches Aragatsotn

As Armenia’s election campaign reaches Ezidi-populated areas, however, political visits should be welcomed but judged critically. Ezidi citizens must measure every promise against real records, concrete action and long-term commitment to Ezidi rights.

George Aslan Raises Bacînê Solar Project Threat in Turkish Parliament

George Aslan, DEM Party deputy for Mardin, has brought the Bacînê solar power plant case to the rostrum of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, warning that the project threatens the return of Ezidis to one of Mardin’s few remaining Ezidi villages. For Bacînê residents, the issue is not only about energy development, but about land, dignity, ancestral memory, and the right to rebuild life after displacement.

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Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom – Book Review

Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom is a heartfelt exploration of life, love, and death, based on the author’s real relationship with his college professor, Morrie Schwartz. Through weekly Tuesday meetings, Morrie shares lessons on what truly matters—love, human connection, and caring for others—reminding readers that life’s meaning comes not from success or possessions, but from giving and receiving love, facing mortality honestly, and living without regret.

Book Review: The Handmaid’s Tale

In The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood imagines a society where women are stripped of rights and autonomy—a fiction that echoes the real suffering of many Ezidi women. Forced to lose their identities, endure sexual violence, and bear children under coercion, Ezidi women continue to survive, resist, and reclaim their voices. Atwood’s story reminds readers that literature can reflect reality, urging reflection, empathy, and action for those whose voices have been silenced.

Ezidi Heritage in Photos