Landscapes of resistance: narratives around sacred places in Sinjar (Iraq) and the Islamic state's genocide against Yezidis

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"On August 3, 2014, the Sinjar region of Northern Iraq was attacked by the "Islamic State". Killing and abducting thousands, the jihadists also destroyed many of the religious minority's shrines. Others, however, were defended by local fighters and groups affiliated with the PKK....

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Main Author: Raßbach, Benjamin (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Leiden Boston Brill [2024]
In: Iran and the Caucasus monographs (volume 4)
Year: 2024
Series/Journal:Iran and the Caucasus monographs volume 4
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Islamischer Staat im Irak und in Syrien / Iraq / Sinjar / Yezidis / Persecution / Resistance / Genocide / Sanctuary / Cultural identity / Religious identity / Partiya Karkerên Kurdistan
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AF Geography of religion
BC Ancient Orient; religion
KBL Near East and North Africa
Further subjects:B IS (Organization)
B Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê
B Yezidis Crimes against (Iraq) (Sinjār)
B Yezidis Persecutions (Iraq) (Sinjār)
B Shrines (Iraq) (Sinjār)
B Sinjār (Iraq) History 21st century
B Sacred Space (Iraq) (Sinjār)
B Thesis
B Kurds (Iraq) (Sinjār)
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