Der 18-jährige Mikael Ishak überzeugt Trainer Stale Solbakken beim Probetraining und wechselt jetzt vom schwedischen Zweitligisten Assyriska FF zum 1. FC Köln. Weiterlesen
Assyriska in Köln
Köln holt Unterstützung für Podolski aus Schweden
Die Assyrische Stimme im deutschsprachigen Raum
22. Ausgabe des Qolo-Newsletters
Wichtige News – kurz und knackig – das ist unser Qolo-Newsletter. Er beinhaltet relevante News über Assyrer und wird von Qolo.de herausgegeben – das mediale Sprachrohr vom AJM und ZAVD. Weiterlesen
Over persecution of non-Muslim population in Iraq
Assyrian organizations appeal to President of European Parliament
A range of Assyrian organizations have sent an open letter to President of European Parliament Jerzy Buzek and the other members of EP with the request to state their opinion about the persecution of the non-Muslim population – the Assyrians, Armenians and Yezids, on the territory of Iraq since 2003. Weiterlesen
Maspero Massacre
Egypt Releases 27 Copts Falsely Detained
The Cairo Criminal Court decided this week to accept the appeal and release, pending investigations, the remaining 27 Coptic detainees arrested in connection with the events of Maspero Massacre on October 9, where 27 Copts were killed and 329 injured. Weiterlesen
Don't put the beer on your tab
Archaeologists Decode 5,000-Year-Old Bar Tab
A trove of newly translated texts from the ancient Middle East are revealing accounts of war, the building of pyramidlike structures called ziggurats and even the people’s use of beer tabs at local taverns. The 107 cuneiform texts, most of them previously unpublished, are from the collection of Martin Schøyen, a businessman from Norway who has a collection of antiquities. Weiterlesen
International Community urged to act
US Withdrawal leaves Minorities in Danger
The US withdrawal from Iraq could spell the last push factor for the remaining members of Iraq’s vulnerable minorities. Iraq is far from a safe and functioning country. Attacks continue to threat civilians. The violence has forced more than 60 percent of Iraq’s Assyrian population to flee the country. Assyrians in Iraq continue to be the targets of systematic violence, whether in areas under the central government or the Kurdish administrated area. The latest attacks on Assyrian businesses in Northern Iraq clearly prove the continuing discrimination. Weiterlesen
On the Run Due to Muslim Terror
Family of Murdered Egyptian Christians
Two weeks after the murder of two Christian brothers by Muslims during the violence that swept the upper Egyptian village of elGhorayzat, the family of the murdered Christians has temporarily come out of hiding to speak of the terror they have been subjected to and decry the impunity enjoyed by the killers, who are walking freely in the village. Weiterlesen
Bund der Suryoye in Deutschland
Geschichtsschulbuch in der Türkei wurde zurrückgezogen
Ein erster Erfolg des Bundes der Suryoye in Deutschland: das umstrittene türkische Geschichtsschulbuch wird aus den Schulen in der Türkei zurückgezogen. Weiterlesen
Turkish textbooks on history
Turkish new textbooks escalates hatred towards Armenians and Assyrians
ANKARA. – Turkish new textbooks on history contain expressions that escalate hatred towards Armenians and Assyrians. Weiterlesen
Assyrian United Organizations of Illinois
Condemns Continuous Oppression of Assyrians in Iraq
As the United States prepares to withdraw its troops from Iraq, a horrible wave of terrorism has swept several towns in the Kurdistan Region. On Friday, December 2, 2011, starting in Zakho, thousands of young men paraded through several areas, destroying, pillaging and burning shops, hotels, and other properties. The attacks spread to 5 other towns and carry the hallmarks of an organized campaign. Their targets were the properties of the indigenous inhabitants of the area; the Chaldean Syriac Assyrians and the Yezidis, who have been the subjects of severe persecution. Shockingly, security forces in the region seemed to be non-existent during critical hours. Weiterlesen