Syria has secretly executed thousands of political prisoners, rights group says
Sednaya prison outside the Syrian capital Damascus where thousands were secretly executed, according to a report by Amnesty...
Washington Post
Feb 6, 2017
Court of Genocide to Be Formed in Kurdistan Region
Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has voiced its consent for forming a special court to investigate the genocide in the Kurdistan...
Leyla Hemid | Basnewss
Feb 4, 2017
UN, Kurdish Official Express Concern for Post-ISIS governance in Mosul
Any scaling down of international support in Iraq after the military defeat of ISIS would have “grave consequences” for the country and...
Rudaw
Feb 2, 2017
Iraq prelate backs preference for minority refugees fleeing genocide
Archbishop Bashar Warda of the Chaldean Archeparchy of Erbil, Iraq. (Credit: Daniel Ibanez/CNA.) Archbishop Bashar Warda of Erbil tells...
Crux Staff
Feb 2, 2017
The KRG’s Relationship with the Yazidi Minority and the Future of the Yazidis in Shingal
Following the closure of Yazda, a Yazidi humanitarian and human rights organization, by the KDP asa’ish (security police affiliated with...
Matthew Barber | NRT
Jan 31, 2017
'Daesh Raped Iraqi Christian Woman for Two Days' Until She Was Rescued
Sputnik Arabic obtained documents confirming the atrocities committed by Daesh against Iraqi Christians. The documents mention a female...
Sputnik
Jan 31, 2017
Christians May Not Return To Mosul For Years, If At All, Experts Warn
A woman fleeing the fighting between Islamic State and the Iraqi army in the Intisar district of eastern Mosul.Reuters An Iraqi Christian...
James Macintyre | Christian Today
Jan 31, 2017
Portugal Offer To Take Iraqi Refugees Rebuffed As Favoritism
As a member of a persecuted minority in Iraq, 24-year-old Shaker Mahie has seen his people massacred, raped and scattered across a new...
Fox News
Jan 25, 2017
Pushbacks, Abuse at Borders
Bulgarian border police stand near a barbed wire fence on the Bulgarian-Turkish border on July 17, 2014. © 2014 Reuters Bulgarian law...
Human Rights Watch
Jan 20, 2017
Iraq: IS/Daesh booby-trapped toys to stop Christians returning
Iraqi Christian shows statue decapitated by IS in Mar Addai Church, Karemlash, northern Iraq © ACN Extremists driven out of Iraq's the...
Murcadha O Flaherty & Mónica Zorita | ACN UK
Jan 12, 2017
U.S. Helsinki Commission Press Release: SMITH AND ESHOO REINTRODUCE EMERGENCY BILL TO HELP GENOCIDE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE || January 10, 2017 Smith-Eshoo Bill Will Provide Emergency Relief to Christians and Other Religious Minorities Who...
Press Release | The Commission on Security and
Jan 10, 2017
Foreign Policy: 10 Conflicts to Watch in 2017
The world is entering its most dangerous chapter in decades. The sharp uptick in war over recent years is outstripping our ability to...
Foreign Policy
Jan 8, 2017
