Yezidi

The Homeland

Redefining tradition: Yezidi activist Haje Bakoyan on women’s rights and community change

Haje Bakoyan is among the most visible advocates for women’s rights within Armenia’s Yezidi community. As the director of Shams…

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Notes from the Pink City

Yezidi Temple Opening in Armenian Town a Symbol of Inclusion, Cultural Preservation

While the small community of Aknalich, just outside of Medzamor, may look like any average-sized town in Armenia, the newly-constructed…

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