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Murdered Assyrians in Iraq in August

August 8, 2006BaghdadA week ago, Bassam Shimun Hakim (33), was kidnapped from in front of his large liquor shop in Baghdad. The kidnappers demanded a ransom for his safe release. They were paid $30,000 in cash in addition to a BMW worth $10,000 that was parked besides the business address …

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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 …

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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 …

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Half of all Christians have fled Iraq since 2003, says Baghdad bishop

By Simon CaldwellCatholic News Service LONDON (CNS) — Half of all Iraqi Christians have fled their country since the 2003 U.S.-led invasion, said the auxiliary bishop of Baghdad. Chaldean Catholic Auxiliary Bishop Andreos Abouna of Baghdad said that before the invasion there were about 1.2 million Christians in the predominantly …

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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 …

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Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament; Let them Rape and Kill Christian Women.

July 31, 06 William Warda   According to Baqof.com; National Organization for Civil Society and Iraqis Rights issued a statement regarding the interview with Dr. Mahmoud al-Mashhadani, the speaker and head of the Iraqi National Assembly (parliament) on al-Iraqiyya Sat. On 31 January 2006, al-Iraqiya Satellite Television broadcasted a film …

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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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It’s a new type of war in Egypt, a satellite war of religions

There have been clashes between Coptic Christians and Muslims in Egypt recently. Metropolitan Bishoy of Damiette, Head of Saint Demiana Monastery, General Secretary of the Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church, speaks about the causes of this conflict and problems experienced by his Church in an interview to Interfax-Religion.– …

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