More than 200 Yazidis, among them elderly men and children, crossed out of ISIS-held territory
Since June, ISIS militants have controlled swathes of Iraq and Syria declaring a cross-border 'caliphate'
At least two peshmerga fighters have been killed by ISIS snipers and 25 were wounded in the latest fighting in Iraq’s Sinjar
A Kurdish official said a corridor was opened to evacuate Yazidis in Sinjar, adding that Iraqi forces were in no way part of the operation
Thousands of people continue to be held captive by ISIS, al-Nusra Front, and Nigeria-based Boko Haram
The pamphlet was published by the Research and Fatwa Department of ISIS on Dec. 3
The militant group has suffered major blows in Iraq in recent weeks
A Yazidi delegation met with U.S. officials in late October to seek arms and more humanitarian aid
Robjon managed to escape to Mount Senjar, but her family was trapped under ISIS’ siege
‘The evidence strongly indicates attempt to commit genocide,’ a top U.N. official said
Yazidi defense forces call for coalition forces to help to break the ISIS siege
This week’s guest is Tahsin Said Ali, emir of the Yazidis in Iraq and globally. He calls on the international community to help the Yazidis and ...
How did Yazidis survive in the Middle East when they are not even Muslims, Christians or Jewish?
ISIS militants said abducted Yazidi women and children had been divided among its fighters according to Shariah law
Yazidi leaders and rights groups warned in August that the small community faced genocide
Her two sisters remain in the militants’ hands, and her father, other brothers and other male relatives have vanished
The award was handed out by London-based organisation RAW in WAR to honour women working to help those trapped in conflict
Thousands of members of Iraq’s Yazidi religious minority are living in squalor in unsanitary shelters and camps, with little food or water and no medicine
A few months ago, not many Americans, or Europeans for that matter, knew that a Yazidi community even existed
The activist said that there is ‘unconfirmed number of children used either as human traffic or other dark purposes’
U.S. airstrikes and international military support to the Iraqi army and peshmerga are just the beginning of a war to eliminate ISIS
For the first time in 20 days she and another girl being held with her were alone with no guards, and the door was unlocked
A report by the watchdog detailed eye-witness accounts of those who survived what the rights group described as a 'massacre'
Activists say Yazidi women were forced to convert and sold into marriage to militants
Yazidis are seen grimly reciting the Muslim invocation of faith in the 11-minute video released by the group
Rumors circulating of the women being sexually enslaved and raped are largely untrue, a UK-based daily reported
Most of the victims were members of the Yazidi religious minority, officials and a witness said
Displaced Iraqi families from the Yazidi community cross the Iraqi-Syrian border at the Fishkhabur crossing, in northern Iraq, on August 13, 2014. At ...
Pentagon says a small party of U.S. troops was flown onto Mount Sinjar in northern Iraq
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