Yazidi
Yazidi Activist Nadia Murad Returns to Home Village
Murad has joined forces with human rights lawyer Amal Clooney to fight for an investigation into ISIS's crimes against humanity.
Pope Prays for Yazidis as Iraqi Troops Advance in Mosul
The battle for Mosul is approaching its end after seven months of combat.
Yazidi Community Left in Limbo After Trump's Ban
ISIS militants have systematically killed, captured and enslaved thousands of Yazidis.
All-Female Yazidi Forces Prepare to Attack ISIS
The Sinjar Women's Units said they will "not stop until we liberate our women and take revenge."
Is This the Face of the Next ISIS Leader?
ISIS has a plan to find a replacement leader if Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is killed.
Former ISIS Slave Calls on U.N. To Save Refugees
Nadia Murad tells leaders at U.N. refugee summit: "You decide whether it is to be war or peace."
Amal Clooney Says U.N. Has Failed Yazidi Women
More than 3,000 Yazidi women and girls remain in ISIS sexual enslavement.
Baghdad Vicar Suspended for Buying Back ISIS sex slaves
Charity removes clergyman over allegations of involvement in ransom payments to radical Islamist group.
Amal Clooney and a Renewed Hope for Justice for Yazidis
The human rights lawyer will represent Yazidi victims of ISIS at the International Criminal Court.
The Iraqi Ghost Town Where ISIS Massacred 5,000
ISIS fighters systematically murdered all Yazidis, Christians and Shiite Muslims. Now, retaken by Kurdish and Yazidi forces, Sinjar is a wasteland.
Female Fighters Out for Revenge Against ISIS in Iraq
A 30-woman unit made up of Yazidis as well as Kurds from Iraq and Syria helps push back brutal militants.
Teenage ISIS Sex Slave Kidnapped By 'New Jihadi John'
Nihad Barakat was just 16 when she was kidnapped by ISIS fighters.
ISIS Sex Slavery Survivor Urges Action to Save Yazidis
She has become the public face for Yazidi women and girls held in ISIS captivity.
ISIS Committing Genocide Against Minorities, Says Kerry
It's the second time U.S. lawmakers have declared a genocide.
European Parliament Recognizes ISIS Crimes as Genocide
The "historic decision" is the first time the European body has recognized an ongoing genocide.
More Yazidi Mass Graves Discovered Near Sinjar
Kurdish forces backed by the U.S. liberated the area earlier this month.
U.S. Advisers Assisting With Air Strike on Mount Sinjar
Kurdish forces launched Operation Sinjar against ISIS early Thursday morning.
Escapees From ISIS Recall Rape, Slavery
At the U.N., one woman describes her sale to the Islamist insurgents and the plight of her Yazidi people.
ISIS Child Rape Survivors Need Help
Victims like 12-year-old Jalila face lasting medical and psychological problems.
Iraq's Yazidi New Year Marred by Memories of ISIS
Members of Iraq's Yazidi ethnic minority have been consistently targeted by ISIS.
ISIS Likely to Increase Kidnappings As Oil Money Dries Up
Analysts warn that as the group lose control of oil fields, they'll make money in other ways.
Escape from Mount Sinjar: Portraits of Yazidis in Exile
After jihadists forced them to flee their homes, members of the religious minority group are trying to begin their lives anew.
Islamic State Seeks to Justify Enslaving Yazidi Women and Girls in Iraq
The Islamic State group has said in their online magazine that the enslavement of Yazidi women constitutes the revival of an ancient Shariah tradition