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When a Kurdish designer presented a traditional Ezidi dress on the runway in Milan, many applauded the gesture as a sign of inclusion. But is it really recognition—or appropriation? For Ezidi Times,…
The Ezidi Dilşah Dungeon in Van, Turkey, built in the 18th century by Kok Ağa and later overseen by his daughter Dilşah, is now at risk of collapse. Once part of the…
Duhok FC removed the sacred Ezidi sun symbol from their new shirt under pressure from Islamist voices. Eleven years after the 2014 genocide, hatred and cultural erasure persist, and the Ezidi identity…
Dans sa nouvelle chanson « SISTER », Diana Kalashova livre un hommage intime à sa sœur, à sa famille et à ses racines Ézidies. Chantée en ezdiki et coécrite avec plusieurs membres…
In her newest release SISTER, Ezidi singer Diana Kalashova joins voices with her younger sister Sofia in a heartfelt tribute to sisterhood, love, and family. Written together with their family and performed…
The Imperial War Museum in London opened Unsilenced: Sexual Violence in Conflict, the UK’s first major exhibition on wartime sexual violence, running through November 2. It includes testimony and artefacts from Ezidi women…
On 30 June 2025, the months-long Hamburg event series “Ten years after the genocide against the Ezidis | Remembering – Coming to terms – Consequences” came to a close. Since August 2024, Women for Justice…
Alikelle, Çaldıran, Turkey The cultural and religious heritage of the Ezidi people in eastern Turkey is facing quiet erasure. In the Alikelle district of Çaldıran, ancient Ezidi cemeteries—considered sacred in the Sharfadin faith—are…
Ezidis can learn the vital importance of preserving their sacred faith of Sharfadin. Justice and recognition require courage and unity—not just from within the Ezidi people but also through building solidarity with…
Zara’s recent actions expose not just a troubling detachment from her Ezidi heritage, but a blatant disregard for the dignity and struggle of the people to whom she owes her very identity.…
Préserver nos racines : Le travail vital de Mecrûm Sûlêymanov et Kitêbxane Ezidi Times recommande vivement la chaîne YouTube Kitêbxane à tous ceux qui souhaitent approfondir leur connaissance des traditions, de l’histoire et de…
While many peoples throughout history have formed, merged, created languages and religions, and then gradually dissolved into larger populations and states, the Ezidis remained loyal to their traditions and faith, preserving their…
Il est absurde, ignorant, et signe d’un QI très bas de penser que l’on peut déterminer l’identité ethnique d’un peuple sur la base de préjugés politiques. Un Êzîde s’identifie par son identité…
It is bizarre, uneducated, and a sign of very low IQ if people think they can decide the ethnic identity of a group based on political bias. An Ezidi is identified through…
Pourquoi les Ezidis sont-ils récompensés pour avoir promu l’identité kurde au détriment de la leur ? Notre dernier article révèle comment des figures comme Khanna Omarkhali et Miroye Qanat déforment l’histoire, la…
Ezidilere, kendi kimlikleri pahasına Kürt kimliğini yaydıkları için neden ödüller veriliyor? En son makalemiz, Khanna Omarkhali ve Miroye Qanat gibi isimlerin Ezidi tarihi, kültürü ve Şarfadin inancını Kürt anlatılarına nasıl uydurmaya çalıştığını…
Why are Ezidis being awarded for promoting Kurdish identity at the cost of their own? Our latest article exposes how figures like Khanna Omarkhali and Miroye Qanat distort Ezidi history, culture, and…
Today is the Ezidi New Year 6775 — a celebration of life, tradition, and the enduring strength of our people. From Lalish to Shingal and to every corner of the world, Ezidis…
The Unicode Consortium has made significant progress in digital representation by including the Ezdiki script (Ezidi language) in its Unicode Standard. This ensures that the unique characters and symbols of the Ezdiki…
Avoir davantage de personnes instruites et bien établies est un atout pour tous les Ezidis (mlete Ezdi) à travers le monde. Avec davantage d’Ezidis autonomes, nous avons de meilleures chances de nous…
