Co-author of The Kurds of Northern Syria, journalist/analyst, MA Conflict Studies & Kurdish Studies. Not here for discussions/trolls.
Oct 5, 2018 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Seems Yezidi's continued to be ignored in #Afrin despite of nobel peace price for @NadiaMuradBasee. Turkish-backed armed groups threaten Yezidi's in Afrin, calling on them to convert to Islam, building mosques in their areas (1) syrianobserver.com/EN/Features/34…
Report: "[Armed] groups pushed to imposed an Islamic environment on the area’s Yazidis and forced them to attend Islamic mosques for prayers as well as changing some Yazidi centers in #Afrin into Islamic mosques and destroying some Yazidi shrines and looting their contents." (2)