Remember Shengal

August 9, 2019
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Protest against the Yazidi genocide five years ago in which women and children were targeted.

Sydney’s Kurdish community held a protest on Yazidi Genocide Remembrance Day, August 3.

Islamic State began a campaign of massacres and kidnapping of Yazidis in the city of Shengal, Iraq, on that day five years ago.

The Yazidi people are still waiting for peace and justice.

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