The genocide of the Yazidis 03.08.2014
The genocide of the Yazidis began on August 3, 2014 in the northern Iraqi city of Sinjar and the surrounding area, a main settlement area of ​​the Yazidis. The Islamic State (IS) is considered responsible for the genocide.
In 2016 and 2017, the United Nations announced that the genocide of the Yazidis was still ongoing.[1][2][3] There was systematic murder and rape, separated into men and women: the men were killed and the boys used as child soldiers, the women and girls were loaded onto buses and older women were killed, the rest were sold into slavery and systematically raped and abused. According to the UN, 5,000 to 10,000 Yazidis were murdered and over 7,000 Yazidi women and children (mostly girls) were kidnapped.
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