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Joseph Sliwa has accused the KDP of using Christian clergy to bypass independent Assyrian political representation. Ezidis recognise the same method in the elevation of Hazim Tahsin Beg as an unelected representative…
Restoration work has begun at the Şeyh Evinda shrine near the Garzan Stream in Batman province, an important Ezidi sacred site connected to religious visits, memory, and cultural heritage.
Ezidis in Germany, Oldenburg, Ezidi Forum Oldenburg, Ezidi voices, remembrance culture, migration, identity, Sharfadin, Ezidi youth, cultural participation, Stadtmuseum Oldenburg.
Young Ezidi writers in Sinjar are using literature to preserve Ezidi memory, identity, culture, and the experiences of the 2014 Ezidi Genocide.
Australian Greens Senator David Shoebridge raised the 2014 Ezidi Genocide in the Australian Federal Parliament ahead of Roja Reş, highlighting trauma, displacement, recognition, and the need for continued protection.
A group from the Ezidi Spiritual Council in Georgia participated in an annual chess tournament held among religious groups in Georgia on 2 July.
Georgia’s 2024 census shows that the country’s Ezidi population decreased by 7 percent over the past decade, falling from 12,174 people in 2014 to 11,324 in 2024.
Ezidi families who left Mağara village in Turkey during the 1990s are beginning to return from Europe, reviving the historic village through new homes, restored infrastructure and renewed local life.
A new petition launched by Layal Duran calls on German and European political decision-makers to officially recognize Ezidis as an independent people with their own religious, cultural and historical identity.
UNESCO Iraq is seeking a senior consultant to lead a project on inventorying and safeguarding Ezidi intangible cultural heritage in Iraq. Applications are open until 26 June 2026.
Ezidi students at RANEPA have established an association to unite youth, preserve cultural traditions and strengthen Ezidi identity within the university environment.
A French heritage report commissioned by President Emmanuel Macron has mentioned Ezidis among endangered peoples whose cultural heritage should be included in wider protection efforts in the Middle East.
The Spiritual Council of Ezidis of Georgia invites Ezidis to join the annual celebration in honour of Quba Siltan Ézid on 14 June 2026.
Nathaniel Brunt, a University of Victoria postdoctoral fellow and documentary photographer, is expanding the SERSAL Project through a Hannah Arendt Fellowship in Germany. The project focuses on digitally preserving the photographic and…
Ezidi representatives, associations and civil society organisations have called for a full cultural, social and environmental review of planned solar power plant projects near Ezidi villages in Beşiri and Midyat. They warn…
Courts in Australia and the Netherlands are handling separate cases involving women linked to ISIS. In Melbourne, Zeinab Ahmad is seeking bail while facing slavery-related charges connected to the alleged enslavement of…
A public petition before the Bremen state parliament, submitted by Ezidi genocide survivor Sidan Khudeda, calls for a memorial to the genocide committed against the Ezidi people on 3 August 2014. The…
The return remains impossible for many Ezidis despite signs of reconstruction, as insecurity, destroyed homes, political uncertainty and lack of rights continue to shape life after genocide.
A Melbourne court has heard new allegations against Zeinab Ahmad, an ISIS-linked Australian woman charged with crimes against humanity over the alleged enslavement of an Ezidi teenager in Syria.
The dispute over the planned solar power plant near Bacînê is no longer an isolated case. Ezidi and Christian villages in Tur Abdin are warning that energy projects are being advanced in…
