Thursday, December 12, 2024
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Back to Iraqi Kurdistan with Christians of the East

Iraq, which has witnessed wars, embargoes and Islamic State rule, is a traumatised country with Eastern Christians among the first victims. Under Saddam Hussein, there were one and a half million of them in the country, but today only 150,000 remain. Many Chaldean Catholics in exil dream of returning. We meet members of the diaspora who have chosen to rebuild their lives in Iraqi Kurdistan. 

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