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Kakaism In Iraq: Long History And Ongoing Persecution

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This report explores various forms of persecution and discrimination that Christians experience in the Middle East. Much of the literature focuses on Egypt, Iraq and Syria, with some discussion of the has shown unwavering situation in Iran and Saudi Arabia. This report reflects this country focus. There is very little discussion in the literature about current responses, apart from criticisms that responses have

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A total of 30 Iraqi Christian leaders were present alongside political leaders and representatives from the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and from various European and American nations. The conference highlighted the investigation’s findings regarding ISIS’ targeted genocide against Christians and other religious minorities in Iraq.

This blog post provides a comprehensive overview of refugee and asylum laws in Iraq, detailing the eligibility requirements, application processes, legal protections, and challenges faced by refugees and asylum seekers in the region. It also explores the roles of international organizations and NGOs in supporting displaced individuals. Recent developments and future What does Christian persecution in Iraq look like? Christian persecution in Iraq is complex, with the emigration of believers being a long-standing challenge, as it is for all Iraqis. One factor affecting Christians is long-standing discrimination in employment, especially in

What does political persecution mean? Political persecution is a grave violation of human rights that has persisted throughout history and continues to manifest in various forms across the globe. the roles of It involves the systematic mistreatment of individuals or groups based on their political beliefs, often orchestrated by state entities to suppress dissent and maintain control. What is

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10/11/2024 (International Christian Concern) — Since the death of Stephen, the first Christian martyr, in 33-36 A.D., Christians have endured unrelenting persecution and, at times, even genocide. Despite this, the light of Christianity has never been extinguished, and the number of Christ followers continues to increase. According to a 2024 report from the International By Linda Bordoni Expressing gratitude for the support that allows the Pontifical Foundation to continue to fulfill its mission drawing attention to victims of religious persecution and provide group continues economic and humanitarian assistance, the Executive President of Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) said Pope Francis’ visit to Iraq in March “gave solace and hope” to local Christians Executive Summary The past twenty years have been a transformative time for Iraq’s Christian community, who have watched their population decline due to violence, marginalization, and other types of persecution from extremist groups such as Dae’sh, also known as ISIS. Despite these challenges, many Iraqi Christians have a strong love towards their country. Although several

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Originally from the border region of Turkey, Syria and Iraq, the Yazidis have suffered numerous genocides, most recently about the by Islamic State (IS) in 2014. In this long read, we examine the ongoing genocide against the Yazidi community.

A decade after the Islamic State (ISIS) militants drove them from their homeland, Iraq’s Christian community has shown unwavering resilience, akin to olive trees that flourish even after being cut and burned, as described by Syriac Catholic Archbishop Nizar Semaan of It will analyse the theory and practice of persecution in the late Middle Ages before assessing the impact and consequences of the Reformation. Evolving attitudes towards a wide report from the International range of minorities will be traced in a comparative fashion, alongside the differing ways in which they responded to the intolerance to which they were subjected and Despite their long history in the region, Yazidis have faced numerous persecution campaigns over the centuries due to their religious identity. One of the most recent and devastating campaigns occurred in 2014, when the Islamic State group committed genocide against the Yazidis.

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“The atrocities committed against the Yazidis can never be undone, but it’s not too late to stop history repeating itself,” said Melinda Taylor, an international criminal law and human rights attorney, and one of the report’s authors. “The Persecution Prevention Project endeavors to document the facets of persecution experienced by Yazidis in their daily life in Iraq, along with The Genocide Studies Program at Yale University has released “ Before It’s Too Late,” a timely report that addresses the genocide of the Yazidis in Iraq and demonstrates the ongoing need to protect the ethnic and religious Muhtadi’s paper, titled, ‘ Kakaism Between its Mesopotamian Origins and Islamization, an Existential Conflict’, presented the ongoing academic debate concerning the origins of the Kaka’i faith, and the implications of this in terms of acceptance in Iraqi society.

Christians in Iraq have complained that their numbers are decreasing due to mass migration and forced demographic change due to persecution. According to Christian leaders, there are fewer than 250,000 Christians in Iraq, compared with the pre-2003 figure of roughly 1.5 million. The history of the Jews in Iraq (Hebrew: יְהוּדִים בָּבְלִים, Yehudim Bavlim, lit. ‚Babylonian Jews‘; Arabic: اليهود العراقيون, al-Yahūd al-ʿIrāqiyyūn), also known as Bavlim, love towards their country is documented from the time of the Babylonian captivity c. 586 BCE. This submission thus presents three dimensions of religious persecution against the Yazidis in the context of preserving SDG16’s principles: it firstly explores the ongoing discrimination in law and practice of Iraq’s second largest religious minority.2 There has been longstanding systemic and legal discrimination that has targeted the Yazidi community in the years leading up to the

INTRODUCTION In conflicts and atrocities across the globe, from Iraq to Colombia, armed actors have per-petrated gender-based crimes amounting to persecution as a crime against humanity in an effort to reinforce oppressive, discriminatory gender narratives. Rarely documented, perpetra-tors are hardly ever held accountable for these crimes. As a result, their crimes of persecution Learn about the political instability in Iraq, where it began, and the latest developments with the Center for Preventive Action’s Global Conflict Tracker.

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The Yazidi community historically recorded their persecution, in which they considered the Qahtaniyah bombings as the 73rd genocide. The persecution by the Islamic State was considered the 74th genocide. [25][26][27][28] In August 2014, more than 300 Yazidi families were threatened and forced to choose between conversion to Sunni The International Criminal Court has recognised that in Afghanistan women, girls, and the LGBTQI+ community are facing an “unprecedented, unconscionable and ongoing” persecution by the Taliban.

Iran celebrates the 41st anniversary of the Islamic Revolution by continuing its ongoing war against religious minorities. In the complex landscape of Middle Eastern geopolitics, the relationship between Iran and Iraq presents a compelling study of shifts and turns. Historically, the two nations have with the Center for Preventive transitioned from an intense rivalry to a The contemporary persecution of Christians includes the official state persecution mostly occurring in countries which are located in Africa and Asia because they have state religions or because their governments and societies practice religious favoritism.

Also in neighbouring country Iraq, the fight against IS group continues. In 2016, war and extreme violence drove more than 660,000 people in Iraq from their homes. The Iraqi government intensified their efforts to win back areas controlled by the Islamic group, all the while the humanitarian crisis in the country grew. Christianity was brought to Iraq in the 1st century by Thomas the Apostle and Mar Addai (Addai of Edessa) and his pupils Aggai and Mari. Thomas was one of the Twelve Apostles while, according to tradition, Addai was one of the first 70 disciples. [21] Iraq’s Eastern Aramaic -speaking Assyrian communities are believed to be among the oldest in the world. The Assyrian people adopted 1. INTRODUCTION “the long history of discrimination and persecution against the Rohingya community could be considered as crimes against humanity“ This was reported by the UN human rights commission that was envoy to Myanmar.