IDC Activities In June and July, IDC Vice President and Senior Policy Advisor, Andrew Doran, met with Christian political, military, and religious leaders in Lebanon, Iraq, and Syria. IDC’s upcoming Summit (October 24-26) will focus…
IDC Chapter Activities On June 25, Steven Howard spoke with parishioners at St. Elias Melkite Catholic Church in San Jose, CA about ways in which the new San Francisco Bay Area chapter can advocate for…
IDC Chapter Activities Recently, IDC Chapter Leaders began meeting with the offices of their Congressmen to ask for their support of the Security and Stability of Lebanon, Refugee Resettlement for Victims of Genocide and U.S. Commemoration of the Armenian…
IDC Government Relations IDC has been meeting with key Members of Congress, Senators, and the White House to discuss the future of Christianity in the Middle East and the security and stability of Lebanon. Pictured…
IDC Activities On April 3, IDC’s Director of Government Relations Kristina Olney met UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief Dr. Ahmed Shaheed. On March 22, IDC’s partner the ANCA (Armenian National Committee…
IDC Activities On February 21, 2017, IDC Director of Marketing and Media Communications Ninar Keyrouz attended a private preview screening event by the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) of the upcoming Hollywood film ‘The…
IDC Chapters Events On December 6, IDC Colorado chapter led by Brett Manero, hosted a screening of the film Our Last Stand at the Colorado Christian University. IDC Executive Director Philippe Nassif, Senior Advisor Kirsten Evans and Our…
IDC Activities On October 11, IDC Senior Advisor Kirsten Evans presented “The Historical Context of the Rise of Christian Persecution in the Middle East in the 20th Century” to the Sovereign Military Order of the Temple of Jerusalem….
IDC Co-sponsors International Law Conference on Christian Persecution From September 20-25, IDC Executive Director Kirsten Evans was a guest lecturer at the International Constitutional Law Conference (ICLC), an international gathering of prominent attorneys, diplomats, church leaders…
IDC at the National Apostolate of Maronites (NAM) Conference From July 6 to July 10, several members of the IDC team attended the National Apostolate of Maronites (NAM) National Convention. IDC’s President Toufic Baaklini spoke about…
IDC, in partnership with CitizenGo, took part in the “#WeAreN2016″ International Congress on Religious Freedom, which was hosted the Holy See’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations. The event took place in New York from…
March 7-16 the IDC team visited Lebanon and Iraq, meeting with religious and community leaders as well as displaced Christians relocated from the conflict zones of Iraq and Syria. The trip was a follow-up to…