Iraq

(ZNDA: New York)  On Saturday, 19 February, Assyrians of from several East Coast associations – including members of the Connecticut’s United Assyrian Association of Massachusetts, the Assyrian Ladies Association, the Ashur Assyrian American Association, and the Assyrian National Association gathered in front of the United Nations Building in New York …

Mr. Josep Borrell FONTELLES President of the European Parliament                                                                                                                            Brussels February 14, 2005           Dear Mr. Presidents,       The ChaldoAssyrian Syriac Christian community throughout Europe (approximately 350,000 people originating from Turkey, Iraq, Syria and …

The Society for Threatened Peoples International: welcomes the considerable success of the Iraqi elections as a first step towards the establishment of a democractic, pluralist, federal, and multi-ethnic system in a country dominated by a dictatorship since the beginning of the British colonial rule and which experienced the genocide of …

J. Grant Swank, Jr.They’ve been left “out in the cold.” They’ve resided in that locale for 5,000 years but are still treated as strangers. They are not liked by the Sunnis, Shiites, nor Kurds. They have appealed for US-led Coalition help but have not received any. So the Assyrian Christians …

While actively supporting the January elections and the Iraqi process of democratization in general, the ChaldoAssyrian Syriac demonstration outside the European Parliament is to demonstrate our solidarity and support for the tens of thousands of voters from ChaldoAssyrian cities and villages in the Nineveh plains around Mosul, namely Baghdeda, Karemlesh, …

At a time when the presence of Iraq’s Christian minority could be significant in helping democracy take hold of the war-torn nation, Iraq’s beleaguered Christians continue to flee their country because of attacks and threats, news agencies and persecution watchdogs say. Since the recent wave of church bombings began last …

Iraqis push parked vehicle away from the site of two car bombs that exploded in quick succession near two Baghdad churches, causing many casualties. At least five car bombs exploded in quick succession outside churches in Baghdad and the northern city of Mosul, in an apparently targeted assault on Iraq …

Christian and political leaders worldwide condemned Sunday’s attacks on the minority Christian population of Iraq that wounded 50 and killed at least 10. “I was appalled to learn about the bombing of churches in Iraq. This action further undermines efforts to rebuild Iraq as a democratic society where all religious …

Iraqis push parked vehicle away from the site of two car bombs that exploded in quick succession near two Baghdad churches, causing many casualties. At least five car bombs exploded in quick succession outside churches in Baghdad and the northern city of Mosul, in an apparently targeted assault on Iraq …