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    World Press Freedom Day 2020: Threats Faced by Assyrian Journalists
    • May 3, 2020
    • 5 min

    World Press Freedom Day 2020: Threats Faced by Assyrian Journalists

    The United Nations recognizes May 3 to be World Press Freedom Day, observed to raise awareness of the importance of freedom of the press...
    COVID-19: The Impact on Assyrian Refugees and IDPs
    • Apr 9, 2020
    • 7 min

    COVID-19: The Impact on Assyrian Refugees and IDPs

    The spread of COVID-19 puts Assyrian and other refugees and internally-displaced peoples (IDPs) at particular risk. The majority of...
    New Report: Erasing the Legacy of Khabour: Destruction of Assyrian Cultural Heritage in the Khabour
    • Mar 31, 2020
    • 2 min

    New Report: Erasing the Legacy of Khabour: Destruction of Assyrian Cultural Heritage in the Khabour

    The Assyrian Policy Institute announces the release of "Erasing the Legacy of Khabour: Destruction of Assyrian Cultural Heritage in the...
    API Statement on Turkish Offensive in Northeastern Syria
    • Oct 10, 2019
    • 2 min

    API Statement on Turkish Offensive in Northeastern Syria

    The Assyrian Policy Institute condemns the Turkish military incursion into northern Syria and the reported indiscriminate airstrikes...
    API Statement on Indigenous Peoples' Day 2019
    • Aug 9, 2019
    • 4 min

    API Statement on Indigenous Peoples' Day 2019

    An estimated 3.5 million people globally comprise a distinct, indigenous ethnic group known as Assyrians. Tracing their heritage to...
    Explosion targets church in Assyrian district of Qamishli, Syria
    • Jul 11, 2019
    • 1 min

    Explosion targets church in Assyrian district of Qamishli, Syria

    On July 11, 2019, a car bomb exploded outside the entrance of the Syriac Orthodox Church of the Virgin Mary in the al-Wusta district of...
    Highlights from 2018 U.S. State Department International Religious Freedom Report
    • Jun 25, 2019
    • 8 min

    Highlights from 2018 U.S. State Department International Religious Freedom Report

    On June 21, 2019, the U.S. Department of State released its 2018 Report on International Religious Freedom which describes the status of...
    Statement on the 4th Anniversary of the ISIS Assault on Khabour
    • Feb 23, 2019
    • 2 min

    Statement on the 4th Anniversary of the ISIS Assault on Khabour

    Four years ago today, ISIS terrorists launched an assault on the 35 Assyrian villages in the Khabour Region in northeastern Syria. Dozens...
    Kurdish Self-Administration in Syria: Release Assyrian Journalist Souleman Yusph
    • Sep 30, 2018
    • 2 min

    Kurdish Self-Administration in Syria: Release Assyrian Journalist Souleman Yusph

    Today, on September 30, 2018, the Kurdish self-administration in northern Syria comprising of the Democratic Union Party (PYD) and its...
    Assyrians in Syria Protest PYD's Closure of Schools in Qamishli
    • Aug 28, 2018
    • 2 min

    Assyrians in Syria Protest PYD's Closure of Schools in Qamishli

    On the morning of August 28, 2018, militiamen belonging to the Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD) and the Sutoro, a force affiliated...
    Kurdish Self-Administration Orders Closure of Assyrian Schools in Northern Syria
    • Aug 10, 2018
    • 3 min

    Kurdish Self-Administration Orders Closure of Assyrian Schools in Northern Syria

    The Kurdish self-administration in northern Syria has ordered the closing of Assyrian schools in Derik (Malikiyyah), Syria. Notices were...
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