UNHCR starts to help hundreds of Iraqi Christian refugees in Syria (Friday, October 24th, 2008)

Published by Mohammed Ibn Laith in Human Rights, Iraq, Politics and Security, Religion at 11:14 pm with no comments.

QAMISHLI, Syria, October 22 (UNHCR) – The UN refugee agency has begun helping hundreds of Iraqi Christians who fled to Syria to escape violence and threats in the northern Iraq city of Mosul.
Thousands of Christians have left Mosul over the past fortnight. Most have found shelter in villages elsewhere in Ninawa province, but […]