Amee Florence Payno | The Christian Times
Jan 2, 2017
Violent persecution of Christians expected to increase in 2017, warns charity group
(Reuters/Thaier Al-Sudani)A photo of Iraqi Christians praying during a mass on Christmas (Dec. 25, 2016) at St. Joseph Chaldean church in...
Foreign Policy
Dec 29, 2016
Syria Will Stain Obama’s Legacy Forever
By David Greenberg Barack Obama’s impending departure from the White House has put many Americans in an elegiac mood. Despite an average...
New York Times 1
Dec 23, 2016
For Liberated Iraqi Christians, Still a Bleak Christmas
Kurdish fighters replaced the cross on the dome of the Church of the Immaculate Conception last month in Qaraqosh. Credit Sergey...
Genocide Watch
Dec 22, 2016
Smith Leads Mission to Genocide Survivors in Iraq
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE || December 20, 2016 Contact: Stacy Hope Phone: +1 (202) 225-1901 Stacy.Hope@mail.house.gov www.csce.gov ...
Rudaw
Dec 21, 2016
Yezidi survivor Nadia Murad urges UN Security Council to act
Nadia Murad. Photo: Mark Wilson/AFP ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Words are not enough, action is needed, Yezidi survivor and activist Nadia...
The Guardian
Dec 18, 2016
Aleppo’s people are being slaughtered. Did we learn nothing from Srebrenica?
A man carries a child as he flees deeper into the remaining rebel-held areas of Aleppo, Syria. Photograph: Abdalrhman Ismail/Reuters I...
Foreign Policy
Dec 18, 2016
Foreign Policy Situation Report: ISIS chemical weapons use and war crimes in Palmyra
Aleppo. After a brief ceasefire Tuesday brokered by Russia and Turkey to allow civilians to flee Aleppo fell apart on Wednesday, some...
Genocide Watch
Nov 30, 2016
Iraqi Christians revisit ghost town abandoned by Islamic State
A damaged picture of Jesus and a CD from his daughter's wedding were pretty much all Iraqi Christian Said Shaba found when he returned to...
Washington Post
Oct 9, 2016
French Jews: The first victims in a France where everyone is now in the crosshairs
A French police officer stands guard in front of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris on Sept. 9. (Christophe Ena/Associated Press) PARIS — The...
Souad Mekhennet & Joby Warrick | The
Oct 7, 2016
'The Children of ISIS': The recruitment of child suicide bombers
For the ‘children of ISIS,’ target practice starts at age 6. By their teens, they’re ready to be suicide bombers. An Islamic State...
Genocide Watch
Sep 28, 2016
Russia’s Brutal Bombing of Aleppo May Be Calculated, and It May Be Working
Civilians and rescuers at the site of an airstrike in Aleppo, Syria, on Tuesday. Credit Karam Al-Masri/Agence France-Presse — Getty...
Chris Engles
Sep 22, 2016
Written Testimony before The Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe By Chris Engels, Deput
The Commission for International Justice and Accountability September 22, 2016 Please let me begin by thanking you, Chairman Smith,...