Ezidi Association in Yaroslavl Region to Mark 30th Anniversary with Formal Concert
A formal concert will be held in Yaroslavl on 15 May 2026 to mark the 30th anniversary of the Ezidi Association of the Yaroslavl Region.
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They Were Not Just “ISIS Brides” — They Are Criminals
Australia’s first reported crimes-against-humanity charges linked to ISIS slavery should not be reduced to a debate about “ISIS brides.” At the centre of the case is an Ezidi woman who was allegedly…
Solar Power Plant in Bacînê: Another Threat to Ezidi Return to Ancestral Land
Residents of the Ezidi village of Bacînê in Midyat have rejected the approval of a solar power plant planned on ancestral pastureland, warning that the project threatens their return, livelihoods, graves, and…
Yazidi Cause Alliance: KDP Must Never Return to Sinjar!
After criticism and allegations that Murad Ismael was aligning with Kurdish political actors, the [Yazidi Cause Alliance] has issued a forceful statement rejecting any KDP return to Sinjar. The Alliance says restoring…
Exhibition in Yaroslavl Honours Ezidi Heroes of the Great Patriotic War
An exhibition dedicated to Ezidi heroes of the Great Patriotic War opened at the Yaroslavl History Museum on 7 May. The exhibition presents photographs and stories of Ezidi Red Army soldiers who…
Armenian Politicians Visit Ezidi Villages Ahead of June Elections
Ahead of Armenia’s June elections, Armenian politician Gagik Tsarukyan visited Khnaberd, Rya Taza and Aragats, including Ezidi villages. Ezidi voters should view last-minute political visits with caution.
Ezidi Survivor Freed After Approximately 12 Years in ISIS Captivity
An Ezidi survivor has been freed after approximately 12 years in ISIS captivity, according to verified sources. Ezidi Times has decided not to publish photographs or footage of her in order to…
Malkhas Amoyan: “I Feel the Support of the Ezidi and Armenian People Every Second”
Five-time European Champion Malkhas Amoyan says he feels the support of the Ezidi and Armenian people every second. In an interview with Iravunk.com, the Ezidi wrestler spoke about faith, pressure, illness before…
Far City Brings New Attention to Midyat’s Ezidi Heritage
The popularity of Far City [Uzak Şehir] has brought new tourism attention to Midyat. Beyond its stone mansions and filming locations, the district also carries a layered history shaped by different peoples,…
A New Digital Tool for Preserving Ezdiki Scripture
Noto Serif Yezidi is a digital font designed to support the Ezidi script, making it easier to use in websites, books, archives, educational material and cultural projects. Its availability through Google Fonts…
Education or Early Marriage: The Struggle Facing Ezidi Girls in Armenia
For many Ezidi girls in Armenia, education is still interrupted too early by early marriage and social pressure. The issue is not a requirement of Sharfadin, but a harmful social problem that…
Germany’s Ezidi Protection Gap: Recognition Without Security
Germany recognized the genocide against the Ezidi people in 2023, but many Ezidis from Iraq still face legal uncertainty and possible deportation. The growing gap between political recognition and real protection raises…
Australia Must Stop Treating the Ezidi Genocide as a Simple Terrorism Case
Australia recognised the ISIS genocide against the Ezidi people. But recognition is not enough. ISIS crimes against Ezidis must not be reduced to simple terrorism cases. They must be investigated and prosecuted…
Nadia Murad receives Legion of Honour from French President Emmanuel Macron
Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Ezidi human rights activist Nadia Murad has received France’s Legion of Honour from President Emmanuel Macron, dedicating the recognition to survivors and to women and girls who…
Ezidi champion Malkhas Amoyan wins fifth European title for Armenia 🥇
Ezidi wrestler Malkhas Amoyan won his fifth European Championship gold medal for Armenia after defeating Georgia’s Ramaz Zoidze in the 77 kg Greco-Roman final in Tirana. The match ended 1:1, with victory…
Round Table in Leningrad Region Highlights Ezidi New Year and Ancient Traditions
A cultural round table in the Leningrad Region marked the Ezidi New Year, Charasham Sare Sale, highlighting the ancient traditions, Sharfadin faith and cultural heritage of the Ezidi people. The event offered…
Iraqi parliamentary leaders extend Ezidi New Year greetings and call for justice
Senior Iraqi parliamentary leaders marked the Ezidi New Year with official messages of congratulations, while also stressing justice for victims, the protection of Ezidi rights, support for return and reconstruction, and the…
Prime Minister Pashinyan marks Ezidi New Year with message of support for Ezidis in Armenia
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan congratulated the Ezidi people of Armenia on the occasion of the Ezidi New Year, reaffirming support for the protection of Ezidi language, culture, and identity. He also…
Ezidi Malik J. to speak at Liberation Lunch at Museum Nienoord
Museum Nienoord in Leek will host its first Liberation Lunch on May 5, featuring Ezidi refugee Malik Khero Jirdo as guest speaker. During the event, he will share his joy about freedom…
Iraqi Embassy in Bern Congratulates Ezidis in Switzerland on Ezidi New Year
The Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Bern extended its congratulations to Ezidis in Switzerland on the occasion of the Ezidi New Year, wishing them health, happiness, peace, stability, and prosperity.