
24/04/2025
ANKAWA, Iraq - On the 110th anniversary of the Sayfo Genocide, the Athra Alliance in Iraq issued a public statement on what the four member parties call "one of the most horrific genocides in modern history". In it, the Alliance renewed its call for Turkey and the international community to officially recognize the Sayfo Genocide of 1915. The Sayfo was perpetrated by the Ottoman Empire and Hamidian Divisions -Kurdish tribes under the Empire's command- with the ultimate goal to "to uproot our Chaldean-Syriac-Assyrian people, not only through killing and displacement, but also by attempting to obliterate our civilization, history, and very existence," the statement says....
ANKAWA, Iraq – On the 110th anniversary of the Sayfo Genocide, the Athra Alliance in Iraq issued a public statement on what the four member parties call “one of the most horrific genocides in modern history”. In it, the Alliance renewed its call for Turkey and the international community to of...