Dakheel Vian

Yazidi Community, member of the Parliament, Iraq

[1971 IRAQ] 

Iraqi Parliamentary, she is representative of the Kurdistan Alliance and only Yazidi representative in the Iraqi parliament. She denounced several times the massacres perpetrated by ISIS in Iraq. 

Her heartfelt appeal pronounced in parliament in August 2014 contributed to the intervention in favour of more than 30,000 families evicted from northern Iraq and fled at first on Sinjar mountain and then towards Turkey.

(September 2014)