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More than 800 women, including 200 from France, are held in Al Roj Camp in northeastern Syria after joining the Islamic State.
Saddam Hussein ruled Iraq from 1979 until 2003, a period marked by the Iran-Iraq War and the Gulf War, which had lasting impacts on the nation.
In August 2014, thousands of Iraqi Kurds, mostly Yazidis, fled to Syria to escape a genocide carried out by the Islamic State.
In 2017, around 14 million visitors from 60 countries attended the Shia pilgrimage, Arbaeen, which is five times larger than the Hajj in Mecca.
100,000 Kurds were killed during Saddam Hussein's Anfal campaign in the late 1980s, with over a million displaced from their homes.
VICE News shows the chaotic reality of an Islamic State fighter's last battle in Iraq.
Kurdish peshmerga forces defend Mosul against the Islamic State a year after its conquest.
Kurds celebrate control of Kirkuk while Sunni leaders express concerns over Arab representation in Iraq.
A large explosion sends smoke into the sky as Kurdish demonstrators show support for fighters in Kobani against Isis.
Nineteen-year-old Haida Hamza returns to Baghdad University, expressing feelings of helplessness amid looting and the presence of new military authority.
About 100,000 Kurds were expelled from Kirkuk during Saddam Hussein's regime, and many return to reclaim their homes after the city's liberation in 2003.
The Kurds face violent repression and deportations after the Gulf War intervention in 1991.
More than 700 Kurds lost their lives during the battle for Kobani, where Kurdish fighters faced 7,000 Islamic State militants and 50 tanks.
Hasakah faces renewed conflict as IS attacks following Kurdish control of Tal Abyad in June.
The Kurds assert control over Kirkuk amid ongoing threats from ISIS and historical disputes.
Iraq's central government seizes Kurdish oil fields, impacting regional independence efforts.
Kurds in Turkey face slow change despite recent rights reforms and ongoing restrictions.
Peshmerga forces watch for ISIS movements as coalition jets fly overhead during rain.
Hasakah faces a sudden Islamic State offensive after Kurdish forces capture Tal Abyad.
Children as young as eight work ten hours a day in makeshift oil refineries in northeast Syria, facing hazardous conditions and environmental pollution.
Tens of thousands of ISIS militants in Northern Syria threaten stability as Kurds face new challenges.
Fighting in Syria escalates as Turkish-backed militia clash with Kurds, displacing families.
This report includes footage of Saddam Hussein's visit to Kurds after the Anfal campaign.
Antakia in Turkey's Hatay Province faces devastation after earthquakes, with over 42,000 dead.
Turkey closes its border, trapping thousands and sparking violent protests by Kurds.
In August 2006, conditions for Turkey's Kurds improve, but 250 children face prison after riots.
Turkey attacks Kurdish forces in Syria after U.S. troop pullback announcement.
Turkey's offensive in Syria targets Ras al-Ain, displacing Kurdish forces amid rising tensions.
Turkey threatens a ground offensive against Kurds in Northern Syria amid escalating tensions.
Turkey arrests 274 Kurds from Kobane at the border on October 5, amid ongoing tensions.
Kurds, the largest ethnic group without a homeland, face ongoing oppression in Turkey and Iraq.
