📢‼️On YSL 2nd anniversary, the Directorate of Survivors Affairs distributed the first monthly salary payments promised by the YSL to survivors of Daesh’s 2014 genocide against #Iraq’s Yezidi, Shabak, Turkmen & Christian communities Read more: bit.ly/41F3L24 #Reparations

Turkmen survivors in Talafar discuss ongoing application process for Yazidi Survivors Law benefits w/ reps of Directorate for Survivors Affairs. Several orphans do not even have IDs. Many missing family members & injured within the community without acces to Law 20 compensation.

The Directorate was able to activate the referral system with 8 organizations to refer cases to them in order to provide mental health services and psychosocial support to survivors in their different areas Many thanks for great support from IOM Iraq and UK in Iraq 🇬🇧🇮🇶 and Netherlands Embassy In Iraq 🇳🇱🇮🇶

Demonstration in Sinjar as a reaction to government neglect to the district and the Yazidi case, as well as the latest hate campaign & lack of accountability toward it. More soon.

Today, on July 13 2023, Yazda launches a groundbreaking series of 45 videos preserving Yazidi heritage and culture in partnership with Antiquities Coalition & USAID Middle East 🦚🎥 PR in English: bit.ly/43nWJyf PR in Arabic: bit.ly/43nsaIP

Last few days to apply for a rare opportunity to join our Holistic Care team at Mukwege Foundation - working for + w/ #CRSV survivors, caregivers, govts & others to see holistic care become a reality + standard globally. Chk it out at the link. #JOBALERT mukwegefoundation.org/vacancy/progra…

As we approach the 9th commemoration of the #YezidiGenocide, the Free Yezidi Foundation is joining dozens of Yezidi CSOs, community leaders, and intellectuals to demand: "No More Words Without Action - 1% of 153 Billion." Read our joint statement here: bit.ly/1Percentof153B…

Nine-Year Commemoration of the Yezidi Genocide, Baghdad, Iraq x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

I was pleased to participate with a group of young Yazidi male survivors, "Hope Givers”, in their initiative to plant trees on August 3 in Til Qaseb, south of Sinjar. These messages express the spirituality of the Yazidi people and their love for nature and goodness. Their

📢Yezidi orgs Survivors' Voices Network + Hope Givers group turn outward with first ever public events, in 🕯️remembrance🕯️ of the 9 years since Daesh's genocide against #Iraq's #Yezidi population. Read the press release here: bit.ly/3OLrl8T

Iraq: Vote on UNITAD Mandate Renewal : What's In Blue : Security Council Report securitycouncilreport.org/whatsinblue/20…

I’ve worked on human rights in #Kosovo for nearly 30 years, testified in 5 war crimes trials, and today – 25 years since NATO’s air campaign in Yugoslavia began – justice efforts are fragmented, stalled and woefully incomplete. An impunity thread 🧵

#Iraq experience in implementation of the Yazidi Survivors Law & reparations for #crsv presented on international #WPSRKS2024 by DG for Survivors Affairs, Ms. Sarab Barakat. Sarab Alias -سراب الياس Panel gathered reparations and justice experts and practitioners from Kosovo, ICTY, UN Women.

UNITAD Baroness Helena Kennedy KC IBA's Human Rights Institute Dr Ewelina U. Ochab Sarah Sanbar Amnesty MENA Nicolette Waldman Dr. Dindar Zebari @natianavrouzov Yazda United Nations 🗣️ What do survivors want to happen with the evidence that UNITAD has collected on ISIL crimes in Iraq? What is the roadmap promising? What is the current situation in #Iraq, who can access UNITAD-collected evidence & how? 💻 Register to attend: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Just watch this. So many lost limbs, so many lost lives. By my dear friend and incredible journalist Jomana Karadsheh Scott

Discovering Baghdad: Yes Theory’s journey through Iraq iraqinews.com/travel/yes-the…

When words fail, art speaks. Survivors of the Yazidi genocide expressed their journey of recovery and resilience through their artworks, which were featured at the Yazidi Genocide Memorial in Solagh, Sinjar at the 10-year commemoration.

Sinjar Open Space Dialogue monitored and documented more than a million hate speeches and incitements to kill Ezidis. These hate speeches were recorded from August 4th to 12th, 2024. These hate speeches were said and written by local people, university professors, Islamic

#Gaza cannot wait. Palestinians face an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe. No safe shelter. Limited access to water, food and medicine. We are ready to deliver lifesaving aid. The time to act is now. Let aid in.