The genocide that took place in 2014 happened in front of the eyes of the entire world. Sinjar: 14 Days That Saved the Yazidis from Islamic State by Susan Shand; Yezidi Sunset: The Genocide by ISIS in Iraq by Paul Martin Kingery; and Shadow on the Mountain: A Yazidi Memoir of Terror, Resistance and Hope by Shaker Jeffrey and Katharine Holstein are heartbreaking and powerful accounts. State Responsibility and the Genocide of the Yazidis, edited by Baroness Helena Kennedy, Aarif Abraham, Lord David Alton and Tatyana Eatwell, is a pivotal document, and I want to emphasize the meticulous
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