Opinion: Finding my Assyrian voice
“Assyrian” and “advocacy” were two words I never dreamed would resonate with me. Until recently, I didn’t even think of myself as Assyrian. As the...
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Opinion: Lessons of survival one hundred years after genocide
Discovering in my mid-fifties that I’m one generation removed from genocide changed my life. I now live with the understanding that my very existence is...
Opinion: Assyrians are losing their language. Welcome to the era of Iraq’s private schools.
by Noor Matti
Private schools in Iraq, although providing a better academic experience and safer learning environment than their public school counterparts, threaten to erase the Assyrian language...
Opinion: Alerting the world to threats against human rights
Assyrian history over the past century should be used as a lesson to identify growing human rights violations before they amount to genocide....