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Paris offers asylum to the Christians of Mosul and French Cardinal calls for not leaving Iraq
- JULY 29, 2014
Paris - time
France has offered to host the Christians of northern Iraq, especially dangerous to organize the Islamic state that they must convert to Islam or pay the jizya or exposure to death.
The fighters seized control of the Islamic state on the vast areas in northern Iraq last month, forcing hundreds of Christian families in Mosul to flee the city.
while French Cardinal called to encourage Christians to stay in Iraq and not to leave under any circumstances
The foreign ministers of the Interior and two Frenchmen in a joint statement: "We provide assistance to displaced persons fleeing from the risk of the Islamic state and sought refuge in Kurdistan (Iraq). We are ready to facilitate their resort to our land if they so desire. "
The statement added: "We are in constant contact with local and national authorities to ensure that everything is done to protect them."
And condemned the Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki earlier this month, his treatment Christians and issued directives to the government committee to assist the displaced. But he did not say when the Iraqi army will try to restore the connector.
And warned the Islamic State women Mosul and asked them to wear "Islamic hijab", which covers the entire face and not subjected to the death "thickener". The militants have declared the Year of the Islamic caliphate in the areas they control in Syria, Iraq's majority Shiite infidels deserve to die.
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