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of the Soviet Union in the 1990s. In 2009, the Yazidis were recognized as a religious community in Russia. Most Yazidi habit in large cities such as...

Iraq, Yazidis are considered ethnic Kurds and the autonomous region considers Yazidis to be the "original Kurds". The sole Yazidi parliamentarian in the...

Yazidis form the largest ethnic minority in Armenia. Yazidis settled in the territory of modern-day Armenia mainly in the 19th and early 20th centuries...

took over Sinjar in northern Iraq, a Kurdish-controlled town that was predominantly inhabited by Yazidis, and the surrounding area. Yazidis, and internet...

Department of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs for a "preventative" meeting before being released. Yazidis in Georgia "Mafiosi in the Caucasus"....

with Yazidis in Iraq. In August 2014, German Yazidis held protests against the Islamic State and called for an immediate end of the Genocide of Yazidis by...

of the Yazidis as "devil-worshippers". Persecution of Yazidis has continued in their home communities within the borders of modern Iraq. Yazidis, however...

in Georgia. In 1919, the Yazidis received permission from the Georgian government to register an organization called The National Council of Yazidis in...

Russia, as the largest country in the world, has great ethnic diversity. It is a multinational state and home to over 190 ethnic groups countrywide. According...

Religion in Russia (2024 estimate) Russian Orthodoxy (61.8%) Other Christian (2.6%) No religion (21.2%) Islam (9.5%) Other religions (1.4%) Undeclared...

native Russian-speakers from Israel. Yazidis in Russia (in Russian) Первая всеобщая перепись населения Российской Империи 1897 г. (in Russian) Всесоюзная...

articles about the Yazidis, and their history and culture. The Yazidis are a ethnoreligious group, Sub-ethnic group of Kurds found chiefly in Iraqi Kurdistan...

The persecution of Yazidis has been ongoing since at least 637 CE. Yazidis are an endogamous and mostly Kurmanji-speaking minority, indigenous to Kurdistan...

of violent religious persecution of the Yazidis as "devil-worshippers". Persecution of Yazidis has continued in their home communities within the borders...

relationship between Yazidis and Kurdish identity, see Identity of Yazidis). The latest census conducted in Armenia (2022) recorded 31,079 Yazidi and 1,663 Kurdish...

Assyrians in Armenia (Armenian: Ասորիներ, Asoriner) make up the country's third largest ethnic minority, after Yazidis and Russians. According to the...

This is a list of Yazidi temples across the world. Yazidis are an ethnoreligious group who live predominantly in northern Iraq. Their religion is known...

notable persons of Yazidis. Ali Atalan, politician Arab Shamilov, novelist Amar Suloev, mixed martial artist, hitman Amin Farhan Jejo, Yazidi politician and...

estimated that between 10,000-50,000 Yazidis reside in Syria. Population numbers for the Syrian Yazidi community are unclear. In 1963, the community was estimated...

groups, in particular, the "Tbilisi" and "Yazidis" clans, as well as one of the most powerful criminal leaders and thieves in law in Russia. Tariel Oniani...