The Yazidis

NOT BY EVERYONE: The Yazidis - the forgotten people. Opinion: The Yazidis are today the most oppressed people on earth - yet are totally forgotten by the United Nations and liberal aid groups (Joseph Frager, MD, Arutz Sheva).

PaleoJudaica's readers have been hearing about the Yazidis since 2003 (see links collected here). And for many additional PaleoJudaica posts on the Yazidis, their Gnosticism-themed religion, and their tragic fate in the hands of ISIS, start here and follow the many links. Cross-file under Yazidi Watch.

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