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01.12.2023 Article

Sinjar after the IS terror: How is the Federal Foreign Office supporting Yazidis in Iraq?

The IS terrorist organisation left behind complete devastation in Iraq. Yazidis in particular suffered under the IS reign of terror. Hundreds of thousands of them are still in refugee camps in northern Iraq. How can Germany help these people to live in freedom and safety?

The Yazidis suffered mass persecution under the Islamic State (IS) terror Regime.
19.07.2021 Article

Freedom of religion and belief

Promoting freedom of religion and belief around the world is an important part of the Federal Government’s human rights policy.

Buddhist monks at Mount Wutai in China
11.05.2021 Article

For peace and a strong Europe Maas in Italy and in the Vatican

On 11 and 12 May, Foreign Minister Heiko Maas will be in Italy and the Vatican. His visit will focus on overcoming the COVID-19 pandemic, global efforts to foster peace and the interfaith dialogue.

Vie ov Rome
06.12.2019 Article

Sinjar after IS – how the Federal Foreign Office is helping the Yazidis in Iraq

The Yazidis suffered mass persecution under the Islamic State (IS) terror Regime.

The Yazidis suffered mass persecution under the Islamic State (IS) terror Regime.

Press releases

  1. 08.06.2021 Press release

    Human Rights Commissioner Bärbel Kofler on the human rights situation in the Philippines

  2. 22.05.2020 Press release

    Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on the end of Ramadan (Eid ul-Fitr)

  3. 25.03.2020 Press release

    Human Rights Commissioner Kofler on the confirmation of the death sentence handed down to Hamed bin Haydara

  4. 31.01.2020 Press release

    Statement by Human rights Commissioner Kofler on discrimination against Baha’is and other unrecognised religious groups in Iran

  5. 11.01.2020 Press release

    Minister of State Annen to visit Pakistan

  6. 26.09.2018 Press release

    Human Rights Commissioner Kofler on the persecution of Baha’is in Yemen

  7. 18.06.2018 Press release

    Statement by Human Rights Commissioner Kofler on the execution of Mohammad Salas, a member of the Gonabadi Order in Iran

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