On February 15, 2022, Yazidi survivor, Ms. Salwa Saido Omar, sent powerful messages at the virtual UNITAD-NGO Dialogue Forum:
Yazidi Survivors Law, if properly implemented, can help us secure livelihoods and services, but only Accountability can give us peace of mind. I hope therefore that evidence collected by UNITAD will be put To proper use.
While it is a blessing to see that German court found that what happened to Yazidis amounts to Genocide, I would like to see a court in Iraq arrive at the same conclusion.
More than “Ink on Paper”: Third Yazidi Survivors’ Law Monitoring Report
"More Than 'Ink on Paper'" is a vital assessment of the Yazidi Survivors' Law (YSL) implementation, revealing the crucial gap between legislation and lived reality for survivors of ISIL atrocities in Iraq. This report, by the Coalition for Just Reparations (C4JR),...