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Middle East Times
December 2, 2008
Baghdad, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- Violence in
Iraq, though a serious concern, has dropped substantially, contributing to an overall improvement in conditions, ...
Catholic Online
December 2, 2008
The
European Union will welcome over 10000 Iraqi refugees.Archbishop says leaving implies "betraying the meaning of the
Christian message. ...
Christian Post
December 2, 2008
By Ethan Cole An
Iraqi Christian taking refuge in
Syria is adamant about not returning to his homeland, which - like for many other believers fleeing the ...
Ekklesia
November 30, 2008
Church leaders often express hope that displaced
Christian Iraqis can at least remain in the
Middle East so that
Iraqi Christian life can continue in the ...
Los Angeles Times
November 29, 2008
... to the nation's majority
Muslims, their rise to power has resulted in growing persecution of
Iraqi Christians like him, he said in a recent interview. ...
Azzaman.com
November 29, 2008
Thousands of
Iraqi Christians who have sought refuge in
Lebanon live in squalor conditions and with no papers regularizing their stay. ...
San Francisco Chronicle
November 27, 2008
Denis D. Gray, AP With
Iraqi Christians a threatened and dwindling minority,
US forces are safeguarding a 1400-year-old monastery -
Iraq's most ancient ...
MarketWatch
November 24, 2008
Eibner's appeal to the two leaders coincides with the release of a CSI report on the plight of Iraqi Christians and other minorities, based on a human ...
Chicago Tribune
November 24, 2008
Iraqi Christians have a long and difficult history, and hundreds of thousands of them have fled to neighboring countries and the West since the Persian
gulf ...
American Chronicle
November 23, 2008
The UN High Commission for Refugees says more than 12000
Iraqi Christians have fled
Mosul after numerous
kidnappings and killings, and threats made against ...
eTaiwan News
November 23, 2008
By DENIS D. GRAY AP With
Iraqi Christians a threatened and dwindling minority,
US forces are safeguarding a 1400-year-old monastery _
Iraq's most ancient _ ...
Deutsche Welle
November 21, 2008
This comes on the same day as the UN's Special Commissioner for
Iraq, Staffan de Mistura, expressed his concern about the situation of
Iraqi Christians in ...
Catholic News Agency
November 19, 2008
Iraqi Christians have faced severe persecutions in recent years, with some being forced to pay the "jizya" or protection money and some women being made to ...
OneNewsNow
November 19, 2008
Recently, two Christian sisters were killed in
Mosul by
Islamic terrorists simply because they were
Christians. The violent act comes as more than 200 ...
Catholic Culture
November 19, 2008
Assyria Times
November 18, 2008
By Shamiram Daniali For the past five and half years of US presence in
Iraq, western media along with the world powers completely ignored the existence of ...
Compass Direct News
November 15, 2008
He said the only hope for
Iraqi Christians is for Western countries to open their doors to
Christian Iraqi refugees. "We don't have hope," he said. ...
Voice of America
November 13, 2008
By Lisa Schlein The UN refugee agency says about one third of the
Christian families that fled the Iraqi city of
Mosul in early October have returned to ...
Voice of America
November 12, 2008
The UN High Commission for Refugees says more than 12000
Iraqi Christians have fled
Mosul after numerous
kidnappings and killings, and threats made against ...
The New American
November 12, 2008
The
Iraqi Christians related that until the 1980s "different
religious communities got along, neighbors of different faiths knew each other, ...
Reuters
November 12, 2008
GENEVA, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Many
Iraqi Christian families who fled
Mosul last month have returned home, reassured by a large Iraqi security presence in the ...
AsiaNews.it
November 12, 2008
The patriarch's vicar slams the "marginalisation of the
Christian community" and the "violation of rights" guaranteed by the Iraqi
Constitution. ...
Christian Post
November 10, 2008
By Chuck Colson For five years I have been telling listeners about the plight of
Iraqi Christians. One of the oldest
Christian communities in the world, ...
Christian Today -- Australia
November 7, 2008
The National Council of
Churches in
Australia (NCCA) stands in solidarity with
Iraqi Christians, and the Assyrian Church of the East which has been a member ...
The Kingston Whig-Standard
November 7, 2008
Last month's jihadist terror attacks in
Mosul, which killed scores of
Iraqi Christians and drove thousands more from that northern city, demonstrated yet ...
Middle East Times
November 5, 2008
Erbil, Iraq, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- The
Christian community in
Iraq is witnessing an unfortunate moment in history and
Kurdish authorities vow to secure their ...
BBC News
November 4, 2008
Iraqi MPs have voted to guarantee six provincial council seats for members of small
religious and ethnic minorities in local elections to be held in 2009. ...
Hürriyet
November 4, 2008
The attacks rattled
Iraqi Christians and other small groups as violence continues to drop across the country, reaching the lowest level since
the US-led ...
Christian Broadcasting Network
November 4, 2008
Now some
Iraqi Christians want to create a separate, autonomous region for their community. Layla Behnam, and
Iraqi Christian, says she's tired of being ...
Independent Catholic News
November 2, 2008
... Government to act immediately to prevent further killings, persecution and eviction of the
Iraqi Christians from
Mosul and ultimately from
Iraq. ...
UAE Daily News
November 1, 2008
The
Iraqi Christians today demand justice. 'The government of Nouri Al
Maliki vowed to protect them and launch a transparent investigation which would ...
ChristianToday
November 1, 2008
Christians have begun to return home to the Iraqi city of
Mosul as attacks against them over recent days have calmed. by Daniel Blake Christians have begun ...
AINA
November 1, 2008
For many of the roughly 120000
Iraqi Christians living in Detroit, the persecution in Northern
Iraq is the most compelling factor in the election, ...
Middle East Times
October 31, 2008
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- The
government of Iraq needs to take all necessary actions to bring a halt to the targeted killings of the
Christian minority ...
Merced Sun-Star
October 31, 2008
By ADAM ASHTON TURLOCK -- Samuel survived the ambush, but his attackers got rid of him just the same. Hours after a round of bullets strafed his cab, ...
Middle East Times
October 30, 2008
Iraqi Christian refugees in
Syria told accounts of gunmen dressed in police uniforms targeting their community by vetting Iraqi national identification ...
World Politics Review
October 29, 2008
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Iraq's minority Kurdish population, concentrated in self-governing
Kurdistan, includes many
Christians, although not all
Iraqi Christians are
Kurds. ...
AINA
October 29, 2008
In northern
Iraq, thousands of
Christian families remain displaced from their homes in the city of
Mosul. Many are living with
relatives or taking refuge in ...
Christian Broadcasting Network
October 29, 2008
Five hundred
Iraqi Christians armed with heavy machine
guns and assault
rifles have taken an oath to protect this village of about 25000 people. ...
CNN International
October 28, 2008
The violence that followed those protests left at least 14
Iraqi Christians dead and prompted the
Iraqi government to dispatch more security forces to ...