Yazidis APPG

First Registered: 09/02/2022 • Last updated on: 07/05/2025

To raise the issue of the Daesh genocide against the Yazidis and ensure comprehensive responses, including justice for the victims and survivors, assistance with their needs, and ensure non repetition of the atrocities in the future.

Note: All-Party Parliamentary Groups (APPGs) are informal, cross-party groups formed by MPs and Members of the House of Lords who share a common interest in a particular policy area, region or country. APPGs have no official status within Parliament.

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4 Current Officers - Contact Details - Benefits in Kind - Financial Benefits

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4 Current APPG Officers

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Brendan O'Hara

Chair & Registered Contact

Scottish National Party - Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Joined: 9th February 2022

3 APPG Officer Positions
Arbitrary Detention and Hostage Affairs , Genocide Prevention , International Law, Justice and Accountability
3 APPG Memberships
Beer , Grief Support and the Impact of Death on Society , Ocean

Bambos Charalambous

Vice Chair

Labour - Southgate and Wood Green

Joined: 20th November 2024

5 APPG Officer Positions
Alevis , Cyprus , Global Education , Music Education , Opera
11 APPG Memberships
Access to Justice , Blockchain Technologies , British Jews , Humanist , Infrastructure , Investment Fraud and Fairer Financial Services , Long Covid , Modernising Employment , Music , Nutrition for Development , United Nations Global Goals

Lord Sandhurst

Vice Chair

Conservative - Excepted Hereditary

Joined: 5th April 2023

No other APPG Officer Positions
3 APPG Memberships
Access to Justice , British Jews , Financial Education for Young People

Lord Alton of Liverpool

Vice Chair

Crossbench - Life peer

Joined: 9th February 2022

5 APPG Officer Positions
Hong Kong , International Freedom of Religion or Belief , Nigeria , North Korea , Uyghurs
16 APPG Memberships
Afghan Women and Girls , Ahmadiyya Muslim Community , Anti-Corruption and Responsible Tax , Australia and New Zealand (ANZAC) and the Pacific Islands , Babies (Pregnancy to Age 2) , Belarus , British Jews , Faith and Society , Global Education , Gypsies, Travellers and Roma , Liverpool City Region , Refugees , Republic of Korea , Switzerland and Liechtenstein , United Nations Global Goals , Woods and Trees

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Registered Contact:

Brendan O'Hara MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 8783.

Email: brendan.ohara.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Dr Ewelina Ochab, International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute. Tel: 07531 362203

Email: ewelina.ochab@int-bar.org

Secretariat:

International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.ibanet.org/IBAHRI

No benefits in kind are on record for the Yazidis APPG

Joined: 9th February 2022
Departed: 22nd February 2023

No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships