Posts Tagged: Iraq Christians
Iraqi Christians Are Racing Against Time
JNS.org - Before the Islamic State swept across the Nineveh Plains in the summer of 2014 -- driving more than 100,000 Christians into exile in Kurdistan -- some 5,000 Syriac-Catholic...
Amid Chaos in Syria and Iraq, Mideast Christians Fight for Survival
JNS.org - The recent military victory of Syrian government forces in Aleppo could prove to be a major turning point in the country’s bloody civil war,...
The Persecution of Mideast Christians
Although Christians have lived in the Middle East for nearly 2,000 years, they now constitute no more than 3-4% of the region’s population, down from 20%...
After Terrible Year, Displaced Iraqi Christians Face ‘Ambiguous Future’
JNS.org - The past year was arguably one of the worst in recent memory for many members of the Middle East's beleaguered Christian minority,...
Opinion: U.S. Deterrence and Islamic Terrorism
According to the July 30, 2014 Rasmussen Reports, 59 percent of likely U.S. voters "Žbelieve that there is a global conflict between the Muslim world...
Like Jews Before Them, Iraq’s Christians May be Expelled if Islamists Win in Iraq
JNS.org - For most Westerners, Iraq is a foreboding and dangerous place that is filled with extremists and daily violence. Yet as little as...
