President Nadine Maenza joins Gia Chacón at #MarchfortheMartyrs panel discussion on Friday, April 26.

🎙️Learn IRF_Roundtable model and IRF Secretariat mission to build #peace & #prosperity for all.

“We bring our whole selves & we don’t compromise our religious beliefs.”

The belt of land Erdogan wants in NE Syria is almost all the religious minorities in North and East Syria. 'It literally will be the end of the Yazidi villages and some of the oldest Christian communities in the world' Nadine Maenza calls out Erdogan's war crimes in #Syria .

'We know when Turkey has come in to occupy areas in NE Syria, what they've done is they basically almost turn it into the ISIS Caliphate -- the kind of crimes you see against religious minorities, against women of all ethnicities and religions, are horrific' Nadine Maenza

'It makes absolutely no sense that the U.S. and International Community look away' as Turkey commits war crimes targeting religious and ethnic minorities in NE Syria ~ IRF Secretariat President Nadine Maenza
#Syria #Turkey #warcrimes #ReligiousFreedom

.Nadine Maenza explains the remarkable, diverse self-governance of the AANES is a model of how to bring peace and stability to chaotic areas, deserving of recognition & support from the U.S. and International Community. 'This is the way to prevent forever wars'
#Syria #AANES

If NE Syria falls 'it's going to be full of Islamists and Iranian militias. The cost to the United States gov't, to the U.S. community, to the Middle East, will be enormous' Nadine Maenza explains the consequences of appeasing #Erdogan and ignoring his war crimes in #Syria .

'Since 2017, following the liberation of Raqqa, [Department of State] figures who observe and lead stabilization programming have intentionally avoided support for projects located in the northern, mostly Kurdish-majority areas,' a local NGO worker said.
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It appears that security forces were deployed… they just did jack shit about the attacks. Just standing there as the mob destroyed the water well in the village of Al Akom Al Ahmar, Egypt.

I count seven officers at the beginning. 15 as the attack continues.

Egypt is a US…

Will you condemn attacks on civilian infrastructure in Northeast Syria that your USAID colleagues spent U.S. tax dollars to restore? kurdishpeace.org/research/human…

We remember the 1.5 million victims of the #ArmenianGenocide , #Assyrian 'Sayfo' Genocide & all Christians targeted by the Ottoman Empire during this time. We remember their families that still carry the trauma & those still suffering persecution.

We must work toward a world…

Insightful thread about the mob violence & burning down of homes against Coptic Christians in Minya #Egypt .

This should not happen in silence. Let’s raise awareness so there is pressure on the government to stop further violence & offer protection & justice. #PrayingForMinya

South Asia State of Minorities 2023 Report was published earlier today. It highlights the grave impacts of majoritarianism & populism on minorities. Serves as early warnings from the region. Essential read for policymakers & human rights monitors. thesouthasiacollective.org/wp-content/upl…

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To the survivors and current victims of religious persecution 'We must stand for justice for you and for all victims of genocide. We must work towards a world where genocide will simply NOT be tolerated' ~ Nadine Maenza #NeverForget #NeverAgain #genocide #ArmenianGenocide

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Insightful thread about the mob violence & burning down of homes against Coptic Christians in Minya #Egypt .

This should not happen in silence. Let’s raise awareness so there is pressure on the government to stop further violence & offer protection & justice. #PrayingForMinya

On Tuesday night, an Islamist mob attacked several Coptic Christian owned homes and business in the Minya providence of Egypt, where I grew up. Here is what happened and why it matters. A brief 🧵1/

Pray for Coptic Christians in Egypt whose homes were reportedly burned down by extremists, as reported by the New Arab news outlet.

Half of the countries identified by Pew Research Center as having “Very High” social hostilities are in S/Asia! The highest number of people facing such hostilities in the world live in S/Asia. Join this webinar to see experts discuss these trends. Amnesty International CIVICUS USCIRF

Very concerned over news of Islamist mobs setting fire to Christian homes in Menya province in Egypt today. While this trend of attacks had stopped, we are calling on authorities to ensure that this not the beginning of a new wave of incitement to violence and targeted attacks…