The world has forgotten us Sinjar and the Islamic State's genocide of the Yezidis
"The persecution of the Yezidis, a religious community originating in Upper Mesopotamia, has been ongoing since at least the 10th century. On 3 August 2014, Islamic State attacked the Yezidi community in Sinjar, Kurdistan. Thousands were enslaved or killed in this genocide, and 100,000 people f...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Alemán |
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London :
Pluto Press
2022.
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| Edición: | English-language edition |
| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b47447461*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Part I: History of Sinjar and the Genocide. 1. The Sinjar Mountains as a natural space
- 2. Sinjar in ancient times
- 3. From the Islamic conquest to the periphery of the Ottoman Empire
- 4. The religion of the Ezidi
- 5. Social order and religious office-holders of the Ezidi
- 6. The tribal society in Sinjar
- 7. Sinjar in the late Ottoman Empire
- 8. The British occupation and protectorate
- 9. The Ezidi in Iraq
- 10. Resentments against the Ezidi
- 11. Ethno-confessional groups in the Sinjar region
- 12. Sinjar under the rule of the Ba'th Party
- 13. After the fall of Saddam Hussein
- 14. The massacre of 14 August 2007
- 15. Encircled by jihadists
- 16. The IS genocide in August 2014
- 17. Genocide
- 18. The reintroduction of slavery and sexual violence
- 19. Struggle for liberation
- 20. The life of the displaced
- 21. Regional conflicts
- 22. Marginalised and instrumentalised
- Part II: Photographs
- Part III: Interviews.
