Tag: Syria

Christians are disappearing from Syria

Today, Christians account for less than 1% of Idlib’s residents.

Christians are disappearing from the Middle East

The extinction of Christianity in the Middle East accelerated dramatically in the early 20th century amid the Armenian genocide.

France and Sweden prosecute ISIS for crimes against Christians and Yazidis

Several governments investigate ISIS crimes with the hope that its members will be held accountable.

The Christmas wish of a young Christian refugee

"I have become a refugee, just like the Child Jesus, who also had to flee together with his parents.”

Catholic charity has sent nearly $50M to aid Syrians since start of civil war

The charity has built a soup kitchen and a social market in Syria while also building two COVID-19 testing center.

Limbo: a documentary on the survivors of ISIS

The film presents the stories of Christians who fled the genocide committed by Islamist extremists in Iraq and Syria.

Islamic State religious police active again in Syria

Hesba, the Islamic State’s religious police, increased its presence and activity in northeast Syria.

Webinar on sexual violence against women from religious minorities

Targeting vulnerable religious communities through sexual violence and exploitation of women

Half of the world population face religious persecution

According to two recent reports, more than half of the world's population suffer from growing religious persecution.

Kurdistan region pledges protection of Christian rights

The Nineveh plains and northern Iraq is home to many of the country’s remaining Christians.