Tag: Mosul Christians

Mosul’s Christians Recount Flight From Historic Home Under ISIS Threat

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 20, 2014

Aws, a 10-year-old Iraqi Christian boy, has spent much of his young life fleeing jihadists. Munira Aziz, 74,pictured behind him, considers herself fortunate to have ... Read More

Christians Fleeing Mosul Persecuted By ISIS, Muslims Rally Alongside Protesting Christians

OCP- July 25, 2014

By Alroy Menezes http://www.ibtimes.com - 25/7/14 The plight of Christians and other minority groups in northern Iraq has taken a turn for the worse, according to ... Read More

Muslims, Christians Gather in Iraq Church in Solidarity With Mosul’s Christians

OCP- July 25, 2014

http://saint-adday.com - 25/7/14 A large number of Muslim Civil Society Activists and MP Shrouq Abaiji met in Mar Gorgis Church holding banners written on it: "I'm ... Read More

In Lebanon a Mark of Solidarity With Mosul Christians

OCP- July 22, 2014

Daily Star, Lebanon - 22/7/14 BEIRUT -- The exodus of Christians from the jihadist-controlled city of Mosul has stirred controversy in Christian and Muslim communities alike ... Read More

Christians Flee Iraq’s Mosul After Islamists Tell Them: Convert, Pay or Die

OCP- July 19, 2014

19/7/14 (AFP) -- Christians were fleeing Iraq's jihadist-held city of Mosul en masse on Friday after mosques relayed an ultimatum giving them a few hours ... Read More

Mosul’s Christians Say Goodbye

OCP- June 24, 2014

By Christian Caryl http://www.foreignpolicy.com 24/6/14 I've been reading the headlines from northern Iraq over the past two weeks with an intensifying sense of dread. It's ... Read More