Take Action Here! Tell your Representative to co-sponsor H. Res. 252, introduced by Rep. Darin LaHood (R-IL) and Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), supporting the stability of Lebanon and the establishment of safe zones in Syria….
Take Action HERE Congressman Alcee Hastings (D-FL) has introduced H.R. 379, to assist members of the Yazidi and Christian communities residing in Iraq and Syria. Although religious minority communities in liberated territory in Iraq and…
Lebanon has borne the largest share of the crisis created by Syria’s civil war. Lebanon is hosting more refugees proportionally than any country in the world—the people of Lebanon have shown great generosity in receiving…
Tens of thousands of Christian genocide survivors in Iraq and Syria need our help now and it is essential that emergency humanitarian aid for the survivors be provided. The Christians in Iraq—who have survived unimaginable…
Friends, As 2016 comes to a close, I wanted to take a moment to reflect with you on the significant accomplishments we have achieved together over the last year. Our tireless advocacy for the protection…
As we gather with families and friends this Thanksgiving in gratitude for life, liberty, and the gift of living in a country where fundamental human rights are protected, let us also remember our Christian brothers…
The assault by U.S.-backed Iraqi forces, the Kurdish Peshmerga, and the Christian militias who are bravely fighting with them, on Mosul, ISIS’ last major stronghold in Iraq, is moving rapidly. The campaign to retake the…
Spotlight with IDC Haven Project Managing Director Stephen Hollingshead An Interview with IDC Director of Media and Communications Ninar Keyrouz May 21, 2016 Ninar: Stephen, you have many years’ experience leading organizations in the public…
This week the Holy See’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations, CitizenGo and co-sponsor In Defense of Christians (IDC) hosted “#WeAreN2016,” a three day conference featuring international political leaders, religious leaders, human rights experts, and…
The following is Mr. Baaklini’s address: “On behalf the board of directors and advisors, the staff, and the membership of IDC, I want to thank you for the opportunity collaborate in this historic Congress. In…
IDC co- sponsors United Nations Congress in defense of persecuted Christians in the Middle East The “#WeAreN2016” Congress on ‘Defending religious freedom and other human rights: Stopping mass atrocities against Christians and other believers’ will…