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Speaking publicly as well as privately Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshiyar Zebari refuted claims that the failure to find Weapons of Mass Destruction meant the war was not justified and encouraged minority Assyrian Christians to return and form their own province in Iraq and help rebuild the nation. Speaking forcefully, at …
Read More »Iraqi Christians Caught in the Crossfire
Iraqi Christians Caught in the Crossfire By Brian Padden Irbil, Iraq23 August 2006The news media often focus on the conflict between Shi?ites and Sunni Muslims in Iraq. But there are other ethnic and religious groups under attack. The small Christian community in Iraq is now finding itself caught in the …
Read More »Assyrians Experience Slow Cultural Revival In Southeastern Turkey
August 18, 06By Yigal Schleiferwww.eurasianet.org Filled with honey-colored stone homes with exquisite relief carvings, Midyat, located in southeast Turkey, is one of the country’s most beautiful ancient towns. It is also one of its most haunted. Once almost exclusively populated by Assyrian Christians — an ancient sect that traces its …
Read More »750,000 Christians Caught in Middle East Crossfire
An estimated 750,000 Christians have been ejected from their homes — and sometimes their own nations — as militant Islamists wage their war on infidels across the Mideast, according to several Christian refugee organizations. In just recent weeks, more than 100,000 Lebanese who are Christian have been forced to flee …
Read More »Benedict XVI Appeals for Release of Priest Kidnapped in Baghdad
Vatican City (AsiaNews) — In a telegram to the Chaldean Patriarch of Baghdad, Benedict XVI has made an appeal for the release of Fr Hanna Saad Syrop, a priest kidnapped on the Feast of the Assumption in Baghdad. The telegram, signed by Secretary of State, Cardinal Angelo Sodano, was issued …
Read More »S?ryaniler ne istediklerini biliyor
Stockholm(13.08.2006): 1915 y?l?nda Osmanl? ?mparatorlu?u d?neminde soyk?r?mdan ge?irilerek zorla g??e zorlanan Asuri/s?ryani halk? ?sve??in ba?kenti Stockholmde bir araya gelerek 1933?te Ingilizler taraf?ndan G?ney K?rdistanda katledilen ?ehitlerini and?lar. T?rkiye Soyk?r?m? tan?mal? ve ?z?r dilemeliFirat Ayg?n/Stockholm/NasnameStockholm(13.08.2006): 1915 y?l?nda Osmanl? ?mparatorlu?u d?neminde soyk?r?mdan ge?irilerek zorla g??e zorlanan Asuri/s?ryani halk? ?sve??in ba?kenti Stockholmde bir …
Read More »The Assyrian Chaldean Syriac Genocide Awareness Day
Arrest of Assyrian general in Georgia
On July 27, 2006, Boris Ivanov, a legendary Assyrian General who was also a former chief of Criminal and Military Police of Tbilisi was arrested. Mr. Ivanov dedicated his whole professional life working for Georgian Police. He was the head of Police Department of Tbilisi for many years. At the …
Read More »Christian Persecution Groups Express Concerns for Mideast Believers
By Michelle Vu Christian Post ReporterThu, Aug. 03 2006 05:49 AM ET Persecution groups expressed their concerns for Christians caught in the crossfire of the Israel-Hezbollah conflict as offenses escalated in the region. The launch of Israel?s deepest ground strike into Lebanon and the firing of at least 150 Hezbollah …
Read More »Lebanon: Syriac League “A call for help”
A call for help After the destruction, the killing, the displacement and hitting enterprises and factories,Lebanon started feeling the social economic and humanitarian crisis in all its regions and its communities. The Syriac League that carries the burden of our people, releases a call for our expatriates and our friends …
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