After ISIS: Yazidis Still Face Threat in the Middle East and in the West

In light of the current war between Israel and Hamas, which we are witnessing today, the world seems to have lost interest in the fate of the Yazidis and moved on.

On October 18th the Human Rights Joint Committee of the British Parliament, with representatives from both the House of Commons and the House of Lords, held a meeting on accountability for crimes by ISIS (DAESH). The main question was whether the United Kingdom government’s response was compliant with human rights obligations under national and internat…