By following public safety measures, on July 18th, 2021, an event entitled \u201cin Iraq’s forgotten genocide\u2019\u2019 took place. The event was a joint event between the International Organization for Migration (IOM), Yazda, Sulaimani Polytechnic University, Digital Cultural Heritage Research Center, Nahrein Network, and the UNESCO Chair for genocide prevention studies in the Islamic world at Baghdad University and with the financial support of the American Aid Organization USAID.<\/p>\n
Speakers included the Governor of Sulaimani, President of the Sulaimani Polytechnic University, UNESCO Chair on Genocide Prevention Studies in the Islamic World, a Yazidi genocide survivor, Yazda, and the Nobody\u2019s Listening curator.<\/p>\n
In the second part of the event, a panel discussion entitled \u2018\u2019 Recovery after Genocide: The Power Of Art and Culture\u2019\u2019 took place. The panel discussion was moderated by Ms. Shokhan Hamarashid Ahmed, and panelists include Dr. Saad Bashir Eskander, Dr. Rozhen Kamal Mohammed-Amin, Mr. Awder Osman, Ms. Zina Khalat Sulaiman, and Mr. Zmnako Ismael Khalid.<\/p>\n
They discussed the importance of culture and art to rehabilitate hearts and help survivors return to society and use the difficult situation they have gone through as a tool for building a peaceful environment and discussed the importance of future steps to ensure justice and prevent similar inhuman events.<\/p>\n
Finally, the topic was enriched by the public\u2019s questions and comments.<\/p>\n
Finally, Dr.Rozhen Kamal, announced the results of the \u2018\u2019No body\u2019s Listening\u2019\u2019 assessment report. And after the event was over, some participants tried the Virtual Reality exhibition.<\/p>\n
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