On August 3, 2014, Daesh (also known as ISIS, ISIL, or IS) launched a devastating attack on Sinjar, inflicting widespread atrocities on the Yazidi community, an ethno-religious numeric minority ...

After three years in a Syrian refugee settlement, the family was offered asylum in regional NSW and moved to Coffs Harbour in 2018. Sami is now the president of Yazidi House, a community ...

Yazidi refugees in Iraq. The US says it will prioritise refugees from persecuted religious minorities The US government has said it will cut by almost half the number of refugees allowed into the ...

An exhibition showcasing photos, art, stories and short films produced by newly-arrived Yazidi refugees in rural NSW is forging stronger ties between that community and the broader population.

In 2015 the Abbott government announced that Australia would resettle 12,000 refugees from Syria and Iraq. Since August 2016 approximately 1160 Kurdish and Yazidi refugees (mainly Yazidis ...

Meanwhile, over 2,000 Yazidi women and girls remain sexually ... Catholic priest Father Douglas Bazi, the director of the renowned Mar Elias refugee encampment for Iraqi Christians in Erbil ...

Most of Sinjar remains inhabitable and many surviving Yazidis continue their existence as displaced people and refugees in Iraqi Kurdistan and Western countries. This project is a collaboration ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

On World Humanitarian Day, listen to harrowing stories from people who live the refugee crisis Yazidi survivor and refugee Adiba Qasim kicks off the third season of Awake At Night.