Tag: ISIS
Hungary Opens Office for Persecuted Christians
Raymond Ibrahim - Frontpage Magazine - 15/10/16 The nation of Hungary recently did something that is as unprecedented as it is commonsensical and humanitarian: it "has become ... Read More
The Genocide of Assyrians and Yazidis and the Next American President
St. Barbara Assyrian church in Karemlis, Iraq was bombed by ISIS on Sunday, October 10. AINA - Nahren Anweya - 12/10/16 (AINA) -- In November ... Read More
ISIS demolishes Assyrian church in culture-rich Nineveh, Iraq
© AFP RT.Com - 12/10/16 Also Read: ISIS Destroy Assyrian Church in Iraq Islamic State has demolished an Assyrian church in Karmlis, a town outside Mosul, ... Read More
ISIS Destroy Assyrian Church in Iraq
St. Barbara Assyrian Church in Karemlis, Iraq was bombed by ISIS on Sunday, October 10. Karemlis (center) is in the Nineveh Plains north and east ... Read More
Dutch Parliament Holds Hearing on Assyrians in Iraq
AINA - 8/10/16 The Hague (AINA) -- A hearing on the situation of Assyrians in Iraq was held at the Dutch Parliament on Thursday. Participants ... Read More
The Last Supper: The Plight of Christians in Arab Lands
Raymond Ibrahim - September 2016 Note: The following is a book review of The Last Supper: The Plight of Christians in Arab Lands, by Klaus ... Read More
Stop the Cancer of Islamic State – Urges Iraq’s Chaldean Patriarch
http://www.asianews.it/ Catholic News Service - August 2016 BAGHDAD -- Chaldean Catholic Patriarch Louis Sako of Baghdad called for a united and strong stance -- by Muslims and ... Read More
Assyrian Delegation Attends Conference on Religious Freedom in Washington – D.C.
Assyrian Church News - August 2016 At the invitation of the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs, and with the express blessing of His ... Read More
Iraqi Assyrian Bishop: ISIS Drove Us to Unity
AINA- 28/5/16 (AINA) -- Archbishop Nicodemus Sharaf Daoud, the Syriac-Orthodox Bishop of Mosul, visited France and Belgium from May 19-24. The visit was organized ... Read More
Senator McCain Sends Letter on Assyrians to Kurdish President
AINA - 28/5/16 (AINA) -- Former Republican presidential candidate and current Senator from Arizona, John McCain, sent a letter to Kurdish President Massoud Barzani regarding ... Read More
Chaldean Patriarch Criticized for Opposition to Assyrian Military Forces
Assyrian Confederation of Europe - May 2016 (AINA) -- The Assyrian Confederation of Europe is concerned by recent statements made by Mar Louis Sako, Patriarch of ... Read More
THE LAST WORDS OF CHRISTIAN GIRL BURNED ALIVE BY ISIS BANDITS: “FORGIVE THEM!”
Dmitry Lapa -Pravoslavie.ru- 25/5/16 The last words of a Christian girl who was burned alive by ISIS bandits were: “Forgive them!” She whispered them before her ... Read More
ISIS Attack Assyrian District in Syria, Five Killed
Three Assyrians killed by ISIS attacks in al-Wusta district of Qamishle, Syria. From left to right: George Lahdo, Karim Simon and Toma Khosho. ( AINA) ... Read More
Assyrian Delegation in Washington to Press for Aid
Assyrian delegation visits Washington. ( AINA) 19/5/16 (AINA) -- A delegation of Assyrian Americans visited Washington on Wednesday to meet with government officials regarding the ... Read More
Daesh Has Executed 49 in Sirte, Libya Since February 2015 – Rights Watchdog
© AP Photo/ File www.sputniknews.com - May 2016 According to an international human rights organization, at least 49 people have been executed by the Daesh ... Read More
Assyrians in North Iraq Pressured to Sign Petition for Kurdish Independence
AINA- 15/5/16 Dohuk, Iraq (AINA) -- Local and internally displaced Assyrians living in north Iraq are being pressured by Kurdish officials to sign a petition ... Read More
Testimony From Christian Whose Home Was Destroyed By ISIS
www.m.clarionproject.org - May 2016 Islamic State launched a pre-dawn raid on the Christian-majority village Telskuf, just north of Mosul in Iraq on May 3. It was ... Read More
Chaldean Patriarch Appeals to Iraqi Leaders to Work for Reconciliation
AINA- May 2016 Chaldean Catholic Patriarch Louis Sako of Baghdad urged Iraq's leaders to put an end to the "institutional, economic and security deterioration" in ... 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 destroys 2,000-year-old legendary ‘Gate of God’ in Iraq
© lachicaphoto / Flickr www.rt.com- 13/4/16 The IS has destroyed a 2,000-year-old gate near the Iraqi city of Mosul. The structure is known as the ... Read More
Assyrian Organizations Send Open Letter to U.S. Presidential Candidates
12/4/16 (AINA) -- An open letter by eleven Middle Eastern, European and American Assyrian organizations has been sent to the crop of U.S. presidential candidates. ... Read More