Tag: AINA
Assyrian Couple Abducted in Southeast Turkey
AINA - 16/1/2020 Istanbul -- Turkish authorities yesterday released the monk Sefer (Aho) Bileçen, from the church of Mor Yakup in the province of Mardin, ... Read More
Kurdish Authorities Allow Anti-Christian Shoes to Be Sold in North Iraq
AINA - 01/01/2020 (AINA) -- According to an article published on a Polish-language website, shop windows in a region dominated by Kurds in northern Iraq ... Read More
Cologne Orders Armenian Genocide Memorial Removed
( Haypress) AINA - Bar Daisan - 18/4/18 Cologne, Germany (AINA) -- A memorial dedicated to the 1915 genocide of the Armenians stands in a prominent ... Read More
Assyrian Man Kidnapped, Killed in Syria
Dr. Basil Isaac, an Assyrian from Tel Shamiram in Syria, was kidnapped and killed by unknown assailants. (AINA) AINA - 25/7/17 Hasaka, Syria (AINA) -- ... Read More
Church Publishes Names of 21 Assyrians Killed By ISIS in Qaryatain
16/4/16 +MEMORY ETERNAL+ (AINA) -- The Syriac Orthodox Church has published the names of the 21 Assyrians who were killed by ISIS in the town ... Read More
ISIS Release Assyrian Girl in Syria
Miriam David Talya, an Assyrian girl who was captured by ISIS last year was released yesterday. Miriam David Talya arrives in Tel Tamar, Syria, After ... Read More
ISIS Release 43 Assyrian Hostages in Syria
Bishop Aprim stands with the Assyrians released by ISIS. 22/2/16 (AINA) -- ISIS today released 43 Assyrian hostages in Syria who were captured captured on ... Read More
US Government Must Designate ISIS Attacks As Genocide for All Groups
Christina Khader Ebada, a 3 year-old Assyrian girl, was abducted from her family last August by ISIS as they were leaving Baghdede. 14/11/15 (AINA) -- ... Read More
Assyrians, Armenians in Syria Protest Kurdish Confiscation of Property
The Amal Assyrian Elementary School in Hasaka, Syria, which has been occupied by the YPD Kurdish militia. 11/4/15 Qamishli, Syria (AINA) -- Sixteen Assyrian and ... Read More
ISIS Release 50 Assyrians Captured in Qaryatain – Syria
October 2015 (AINA) -- ISIS has released 50 of the 250 Assyrians who were captured in Qaryatain, Syria on August 7 (AINA 2015-08-07). ISIS released ... Read More
ISIS Release 15 Assyrians Captured in Qaryatain – Syria
5/9/15 (AINA) -- ISIS has released 15 Assyrians who were captured in the town of Qaryatain, Syria after they paid the jizya (poll tax). The ... Read More
ISIS Destroys 5th Century Assyrian Monastery in Syria
An ISIS fighters stands in the rubble of St. Elian monastery, an Assyrian monastery from the 5th century, after it has been destroyed. August 2015 ... Read More
Church Bells to Ring for Christians in the Middle East
August 2015 Fribourg, Switzerland (AINA) -- Charles Morerod, Bishop of Fribourg, Lausanne and Geneva invited all churches of his diocese to ring their bells at ... Read More
Assyrian Girl Kidnapped in Baghdad Released
15/5/15 (AINA) -- Juliana George, a 16 year-old Assyrian girl who was kidnapped from her home in Baghdad 9 days ago (AINA 2015-05-12), was released ... Read More
Assyrian Girl Abducted in Baghdad
16 year-old Assyrian girl Juliana George was kidnapped in Baghdad 7 days ago. May 2015 Baghdad (AINA) -- A 16 year-old Assyrian girl, Juliana George, ... Read More
Assyrians in Turkey Begin 100 Hour Hunger Strike to Commemorate Genocide
Assyrians hunger strike in the Mardin, Turkey, to commemorate the centennial anniversary of the Turkish genocide of Assyrians, Armenians and Greeks. Assyrians hunger strike in ... Read More
100 Years of Turkish Genocide
21/4/15 (AINA) -- On April 24, 1915 the Turkish genocide of Assyrians, Greeks and Armenians began very simply, without pomp and circumstance. "We have made ... Read More
Australian MPs Condemn Vandalism of Assyrian Genocide Monument
18/4/15 (AINA) -- Members of the Australian Parliament have condemned the vandalism of the Assyrian Genocide Monument located in Bonnyrigg, a suburb of Sydney. The ... Read More
Assyrian Genocide Monument in Sydney Vandalized for Third Time
17/4/15 Sydney (AINA) -- The Assyrian genocide monument in Bonnyrigg was vandalized yesterday for the third time (AINA 2012-04-06) since it was erected on August ... Read More
Swedish City to Host Assyrian Genocide Exhibiton
12/4/15 Sodertalje, Sweden (AINA) -- The City Hall of the Swedish city of Sodertalje, 36 kilometers south of Stockholm, will host an exhibition dedicated to ... Read More
Dutch Parliament Recognizes Assyrian, Greek and Armenian Genocide
Joel Voordewind, member of the Dutch Parliament. 10/4/15 The Hague (AINA) -- The Dutch Parliament passed a binding resolution yesterday recognizing the genocide of Assyrians, ... Read More