Freedom of Religion and Belief
IRAQ: Cardinal Sako back to Baghdad after a nine-month self-imposed exile He was warmly welcomed by a church packed with members of the country’s Christian minority on his first mass in Baghdad HRWF (15.04.2024) – On Wednesday 10 April, Cardinal Sako returned to...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
IRAQ: USCIRF calls for U.S. Government to support Iraq’s religious communities on anniversary of genocide determination USCIRF (18.03.2024) – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) solemnly marks the eighth anniversary of the U.S....
Freedom of Religion and Belief
IRAQ: Report reveals ‘deep animosity’ towards Jews and Judaism in curriculum Nationalist violence against Jews and Israel is glorified and Iraq’s allegiance to Nazi Germany is defended as serving the Palestinian cause By JN Reporter Jewish News (18.03.2024)...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
IRAQ: Christians in Iraq still fear insecurity Three years after Pope Francis’ Apostolic Journey to Iraq, Chaldean Archbishop Michael Najeeb of Mosul and Aqra tells Vatican News that the fruits of that historic visit are slowly beginning to show, despite ongoing...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
IRAQ: Beware of Rayan al-Kildani and the ‘Christian’ Babylon Brigade Rayan al-Kildani is under sanctions of the United States for grave violations of human rights and corruption. Human Rights Without Frontiers recommends that the EU put him under sanctions. By Willy...