“GUC rebels movement”,a group of youngsters aiming for political awareness in Egypt inspired by the 25th of jan revolution . I would rather call myself a friend of them instead of one of them as I’m not really a part …
Posted in Arab Christians, Awareness, Christians, Education, Egypt, Society | 1 Comment21 people were killed in a bomb explosion outside a church in the city of Alexandria in Egypt just after midnight New Year’s Day. The investigation so far indicates that it was a car bomb that exploded, said Interior Ministry …
Posted in Arab Christians, Egypt, Religion, Terrorism | Leave a commentI have spent 26 Christmases in our homeland but never had a more meaningful one than this one. In the traditional 12 days of the holiday season, we finished with class work at Bethlehem University. My masters’ students and my …
Posted in Arab Christians, Christians, Israel, Palestine, Palestine/Israel | 1 CommentNo Christmas decorations. No midnight mass. Church leaders in Iraq have canceled Christmas for new threats from al-Qaeda While Christmas peace falls in many countries fear a further tightening the grip around the remaining Christians in Iraq. A council of …
Posted in Arab Christians, Christians, Civil Rights, Iraq, Religion | Leave a commentA brutal attack on a Baghdad church resulted in the deaths of at least 58 people. Here are pictures of the disaster
Posted in Arab Christians, Christians, Iraq | 3 CommentsThe history of Christianity in Iraq dates back to the first century BC. But after the U.S. invasion in 2003, many Christians fled their homeland and have found refuge in Syria. Christianity in Iraq is threatened with extinction. Before the …
Posted in Arab Christians, Iraq, Syria | 4 CommentsSalahadin, Erbil – Reports from Mosul indicate that hundreds of Christian families are fleeing the city after a series of terrorist attacks directed at them. The local government of Mosul has never, not even once, not even for a little …
Posted in Arab Christians, Assyrians, Education, Iraq, Kurdistan | 2 CommentsIt was another bad year for Iraq’s Christian minority. this is how Sam Dagher from New York Times describes the conditions of Iraqi Christians Although they were granted more representation in Parliament under the new election law that was finally …
Posted in Arab Christians, Iraq | Leave a commentOnce upon time, Mostafa Chamran -Iranian scientist, holding Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Physics- was hired as the senior research staff scientist at Bell Laboratories and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. As the restless soul he was, he couldn’t stand a …
Posted in Arab Christians, Democracy, General, History, Iran, Islam, Middle East, Philosophy, Politics, Religion | 22 CommentsA team from Iraqi Al-Amal Association and Etana Women’s Assembly toured the areas in Nineveh and Mosul Planes to investigate the conditions of the displaced Christian families from Mosul City, following the last criminal sectarian attacks carried out against them …
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