Is the return of Ezidis to Sinjar realistically possible?
This year in August it will be 10 years since the IS attacked Sinjar, committed heinous crimes, and forced several hundred thousand Ezidis to leave their ancestral land. To this day it’s…
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Sabotage of Ezidi Tombs: A Threat to Stability and Coexistence in Syria
The recent desecration of tombs in the predominantly Ezidi village of Toliko, situated in the Al-Hasakah countryside of Syria, has sparked widespread outrage and concern among Ezidi civilians. These acts of sabotage…
Ezidi Times wishes you all a Happy New Year!
Dear readers of Ezidi Times, As we bid farewell to 2023 and step into the promising embrace of 2024, it is with great pleasure that we extend our heartfelt congratulations to our…
Cultural appropriation: a “new” form of kurdish propaganda
On December 17, 2023, the kurdish singer Sherif Omeri released his music video on YouTube. The song is named “Şere Şere” and means “It’s war, It’s war”. People are free to compose…
Remembering the Tragedy of the 1988 Armenian Earthquake
December 7th, 1988, marked an ill-fated day in the history of Armenia, a day that would forever be etched in the collective memory of its people. On this day, a devastating earthquake…
Turkish Ministry Decides to Return Kidnapped Ezidi Girl to ISIS Family
In a shocking and unprecedented legal case, Turkish authorities have arrested an ISIS member on charges of “international human trafficking” after a Ezidi girl was kidnapped and smuggled into Turkey. However, the…
Beware of Aggressive Kurdish Propaganda in Armenia
Lianna Mhoyan; it becomes clear that she is pushing a narrative throughout the entire program: Beware of Aggressive Kurdish Propaganda in Armenia
The Forgotten Genocide of Ezidis
Yezidis, who lived in proximity to Armenians, Assyrians, Kurds, and Turks, were also caught in the crossfire. Kurdish tribes actively participated in the persecution of the Yezidis
IS-woman gets 14 years in prison for crimes against Ezidis
Summary: Background Jennifer W., a German national, left Germany for Iraq in August 2014 and joined ISIS. Between June and September 2015, she conducted “moral patrols” in ISIS-occupied Fallujah and Mosul, checking…