Tag : State Department
ISIS Terror title : GOP Lawmaker: U.S. Should Prioritize Helping Christians, Religious Minorities 'Targeted for Extinction' by ISIS
summary : Republican Congresswoman Rep. Dana Rohrabacher has suggested that the U.S. government should focus its efforts to helping Christians, ethnic groups and other religious minorities who are facing persecution and brutality from extremist groups, including Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) in Syria.
date : Oct 28, 2015 11:27 AM EDT
Matthew VanDyke Raising Christian Army to Fight ISIS title : American Matthew VanDyke Wants to Fight ISIS with Christian Army, But Legal Questions Remain
summary : American Christian Matthew VanDyke wants to build an army composed of Christians in Iraq that could take on the terror group known as ISIS. However, questions remained on the legal status of his Middle East efforts back in the United States.
date : May 29, 2015 01:00 PM EDT
Assyrian Christians title : Bishop: U.S. State Dept. Denies Visa For Assyrian Christians in Iraq Who Face Imminent Persecution from ISIS
summary : The U.S. State Department may have sent a signal to an Anglican bishop in Iraq that despite persecution and harassment from the terror group known as ISIS, Christians in that country will not find any support from the United States government.
date : May 20, 2015 02:29 AM EDT
Beheading of Coptic Christians title : White House Avoids Labeling Egyptian Coptics Beheaded By ISIS as ‘Christians,’ Possibly as Part of Counter-Strategy
summary : The White House has issued a statement that condemned the latest brutal act carried out by ISIS. However, some media outlets reported that some information was left out regarding the victims.
date : Feb 17, 2015 09:43 AM EST