Yazidi Movement for Reform and Progress

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The Yazidi Movement for Reform and Progress ( English Yazidi Movement for Reform and Progress , Arabic الحركة الايزيدية من اجل الاصلاح والتقدم) is a Yazidi party in Iraq . The party represents the Yazidi people in the Nineveh plain . She took part in the December 2005 election and won 0.2% of the vote, including a seat in the Iraqi parliament (held by Amin Farhan Jejo). The party won a local governorate seat in Ninawa in the January 2005 and January 2009 elections. The party represents Yezidi interests, Yazidi nationalism and the ethno-religious identity of the Yazidis (who do not identify themselves as Kurds ).

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1. ↑ Yazidi Movement for Reform and Progress ( Memento of the original from March 3, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
2. ↑ Yazidi bloc denounces Kurdistan Region approval for demolishing Yazidi religious temple
3. ^ Sectarianism in Iraq: The Making of State and Nation Since 1920
4. ↑ The persecution of the Yezidis by Kurdish fascist militia
5. ↑ Yazidi Movement for Reform and Progress