Sverige- expressen: Nu har de danska avbildningarna av profeten Muhammed sk?rdat sitt f?rsta liv. En person d?dades och fjorton skadades allvarligt n?r bomber briserade utanf?r sex kyrkor i Bagdad och Kirkuk p? s?ndagsmorgonen. Orsaken till attentaten ?r Jyllands-Postens teckningar av profeten Muhammed. Flera islamistiska organisationer har uppmanat till h?mndaktioner gentemot …
Read More »Bombs kill 20 Iraqis, target churches, US TV anchorman hurt
Baghdad- AFP: At least 20 Iraqis were killed in rebel attacks and bombings, including six coordinated car bombs set off near churches, while a roadside bombing wounded a US television news anchor and his cameraman. The latest rebel attacks Sunday came as the trial of ousted president Saddam Hussein was …
Read More »Bombs Target Four Iraqi Churches; 3 Dead
AP – January 29, 2006 Car bombs exploded in a synchronized spree of attacks outside at least four churches in Baghdad and the northern city of Kirkuk within a shortperiod, killing at least three Iraqis and wounding nine, police said.Col. Birhan Taha said that three civilians were killed and one …
Read More »Bombs Target Four Iraqi Churches; 3 Dead
Baghdad- AP: ?Car bombs exploded in a synchronized spree of attacks outside at least four churches in Baghdad and the northern city of Kirkuk within a short period, killing at least three Iraqis and wounding nine, police said. Col. Birhan Taha said that three civilians were killed and one wounded …
Read More »Seyfo: at the House of Commons
Firodil Institute7 Dolphin RoadLondon UB5 6UQ 24 January 2006 Contact Person: Andrew Michael Pending a more comprehensive report, this is a brief report about the event which took place at the House of Commons earlier today, namely, Seyfo: The Assyrian Genocide, Ankara?s Denial and our Collective Responsibility. The event was …
Read More »British film premier .. documentary on Armenian and Assyrians genocides, 1915
A capacity audience attended the British premiere of Lina Yacoubova’s “A Forgotten Page of One Nation”, a documentary about the Assyrian and Armenian genocides of 1915. The audience also included members of the Armenian and Turkish press. The film-event took place at Assyrian House (London) and was organised on the …
Read More »The Forgotten Genocide:House of Commons, Committee Room 14: Tuesday 24th January 6-8pm
The genocide of over 750,000 Assyrian Christians at the hands of the Ottoman Empire in 1915 has largely been forgotten by the world. The pain of this genocide is still a dark shadow over the Assyrian people. This pain and suffering continues in the collective conscience of the Assyrian Christians …
Read More »The Boomerang Effect in Iraq: If ‘Kurdistan’, Why Not Assyria?
Arguably ‘Kurdistan’ already enjoying de facto independence; and the powerful Kurdish statelet in Iraq provides, under Massoud Barzani’s rule, an example for other long-neglected minorities in the region of Northern Mesopotamia. Could the example of the increasingly independent Kurds in Iraq presage further rounds of ethnic discord and state fragmentation …
Read More »The Assyrian torments after the establishment of the Turkish republic and the birth of the ?Kurdish Labors Party – PKK?
Creator of Sargon Book Publishing in Sweden Chamoun danho A Writer from Syria?The Assyrian torments in southeast Turkey (mountains of Hakkari, Turabdin Nsibin, Omid, Mardin ?Merde? and Urhoy “?Edessa”) did not end once the racial cleansing campaigns against them during the years 1914-1918 had stopped.The Assyrians did not know peace …
Read More »An Iraqi Family’s Last Christmas in Germany?
By Bryony Jones The Toma family, Christians from Iraq, have long enjoyed asylum from the violence in their homeland. Now, however, the German authorities are planning to send them back. Violence and danger await them back home. SPIEGEL ONLINE The Toma family from Iraq may soon …
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