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Seven years since ISIS attack on Yezidis, over two thousand women, girls still missing

Yazidi community in Australia

Yazidi community in Australia Source: AAP

Seven years have passed since the Islamic State fighters first launched a brutal attack against the Yezidi people and other minorities in north western Iraq. The Free Yezidi Foundation (FYF) is holding an online commemoration on 2-3 of August. Founder of FYF Pari Ibrahim speaks with SBS Kurdish about the current situation of the displaced Yezidis and the efforts to find and rescue over 2800 missing women and children.



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