by Tyler | Jun 14, 2020 | 2019 Report on International Religious Freedom, Baha'i, Christians, Execution, Faith, Iran, Islam, Israel / Middle East, Jews, Kurds, Mike Pompeo, Muslims, National Security, persecution, Shia Muslims, State Department, Sunni Islam, torture, Trending
Non-Muslims in Iran suffer persecution at the hands of the government, including imprisonment, torture, and execution, according to the U.S. State Department’s 2019 Report on International Religious Freedom.
by Tyler | Jan 26, 2020 | Crime, English Channel, France, illegal migration, immigration, Kurds, London / Europe, Mass Migration, Netherlands, People smugglers, people smuggling, Trending, uk
French and Dutch authorities have arrested 23 people in connection with a people-smuggling network that is said to have helped around 10,000 Kurds illegally enter the UK.
by Tyler | Nov 8, 2019 | cease fire, Israel / Middle East, Kurds, National Security, Syria, Trending, Turkey
The village of Jinwar in northeastern Syria, an unusual community consisting entirely of women and children, was reportedly evacuated on Monday as Turkish forces continued to advance despite a cease-fire agreement.
by Tyler | Nov 1, 2019 | Donald Trump, Economy, Foreign Relations Committee, immigration, Jim Risch, Kurdistan, Kurds, Politics, refugees, Syria, Trending, U.S. citizenship
Sen. Jim Risch (R-ID) is pushing a new bill that would transport many Muslims from Syria and Kurdistan into America’s schools and workplaces.
by Tyler | Oct 29, 2019 | Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, ISIS, Israel / Middle East, Kurds, Mazloum Abdi, National Security, Syrian Democratic Forces, Trending
A Kurdish general revealed Monday that an informant stole the underwear of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi to prove to his credibility U.S. intelligence.
by Tyler | Oct 28, 2019 | 2020 Election, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Bernie Sanders, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Julian Castro, Kurds, National Security, Politics, Trending
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) on Sunday acknowledged the “Kurds and other U.S. allies” following President Trump’s announcement of ISIS founder Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi’s death but did not mention President Trump’s role – or that of U.S. forces,...