FYF Executive Director Meets with U.S. Secretary of State in High-Level Discussion on Yezidi Recovery

Pari Ibrahim, Executive Director of FYF, led a Yezidi delegation meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on July 23rd. This high-level meeting, held ahead of the ten-year commemoration of the Yezidi Genocide, underscored the U.S. government’s commitment to justice, accountability, and support for the Yezidi community.

 

During the meeting, critical discussions focused on holding perpetrators accountable, addressing ongoing humanitarian needs, and paving the way for a brighter future for Yezidis. This engagement underscores the importance of international solidarity and support in addressing the lasting impacts of genocide and ensuring a secure and prosperous future for all Yezidis.

Read the State Department’s press release here.

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