Tre svensk-assyriska modiga och självständiga tjejer, Sharrat Cherry 16 år, Esagila Cherry 17 år och Lebin Yousif 15 år tar sig an viktiga och existentiella frågor som ungdomar ställer sig när man växer upp mellan två kulturer och identiteter i Sverige. Vad svarar man...
Assyrian News in Focus 2016-09-16
Irak: Efter protester kommer det nya ID-kortet sannolikt att innehålla även assyriernas olika benämningar som alternativ i ansökan. I samband med diskussionen om detta har nu röster höjts för att även inkludera namnet Suryani både i ID-kortet och i konstitutionen....
Bishop of Gozarto: We denounce Kurdish curricula or other abuses
His excellence the Syrian Orthodox bishop of Gozarto, Syria, Maurice Amsih is visiting Sweden. Assyria TV asked him for an interview to tell about the current situation in Gozarto. Despite the difficulties of the war he is hopeful about a better life for the Assyrians...
Rev. Emanuel Youkhana about CAPNI
Rev. Emanuel Youkhana of the Assyrian Church of the East in Nohadra is the establisher of the Assyrian Aid organization CAPNI (Christen Aid Program Nohadra - Iraq). Since 1993 CAPNI has been working in the service of the Assyrian Nation as a Christian, but not a...
Malfono Isa Garis om Turabdin
Malfono Isa Garis, som tjänstgör vid klostret Mor Gabriel i Turabdin sedan 1962, delar här med sig av sin erfarenhet av assyriernas tilltänkta ådervändning som kom av sig, om svårigheterna kring registreringen av kyrkor, kloster och mark, om konfiskeringen av klostret...
Pogromen mot kristna&judar 1955, militärkuppen och Syrienkonflikten
I dagens program tar vi upp 6-7 september pogromen i Istanbul som riktades främst mot greker men även armenier och judar. Tusentals hushåll och arbetsplatser plundrades av mobben. Hela händelsen arrangerades av turkiska staten. Pogromen utlöstes av nyheten att Mustafa...
Analysis: The future of the Assyrians in Middle East
Our guests Ibrahim Seven and Dr. Gabriel Oussi analyze the current development in Turkey, Syria and Iraq, with special importance for the future of the Assyrians. They discuss the reason for the absence of democracy in the region as a result of tyrannic Islamic...
Help from Sweden to civilian Assyrians in Hassakeh
Fr Gabriel Khago from St. George Syrian Orthodox congregation in Hassakeh, Syria, tells about the suffering of the civilians while caught between the fighting parts during the clashes recently. The Assyrian quarter was one the areas under fire when the Kurdish Asayish...
Assyrierna ingen maktfaktor i Syrien
Dr Teglat Lahdo och Abjar Moushe analyserar den senaste utvecklingen i Syrien och turerna kring städerna Hassake, Mabugh (Manbij) och Jarablus. Den senare invaderades nyligen av turkisk militär, officiellt för att driva ut ISIS, men i verkligheten är Turkiets främsta...
Prof. Raphael Israeli about Assyrians and muslim persecution
The Israeli professor Raphael Israeli, expert on Islamic and Chinese studies, is a well known author of several books, such as Years of Upheaval, The Internationalization of ISIS, From Arab Spring to Islamic Winter and Christianophobia - The persecution of Christians...
The clashes in Hassakeh, Syria
The Assyrian writer and activist Souleman Yousef is telling us what happened during last week in the city of Hassakeh in northeastern Syria when clashes broke out between the Kurdish forces of Asayish and the Syrian army. He also analyzes the current situation and...
Ragıp Zarakolu: Darbe içinde darbe yaşıyoruz
15 temmuz darbesinden sonra Erdoğan Türkiye’sinde sadece darbeciler değil tüm muhalif sesler susturulmaya başlandı. Fettullah Gülen cemaatinin yayın organlarından sonra muhalif olarak görülen bütün basın kurumları baskı altına alındı. En son Özgür Gündem gazetesi...
The Nineveh Plains post-ISIS
What is the future of the Assyrians and other minorities on the Nineveh Plains after the upcoming liberation from ISIS? This is the most important question many are asking today, which we have directed to Mr. Mikhael Benjamin from the leadership of Bnay Nahren in...
Assyrian Charity Association in Hassakeh
Mr. Admon Gabrial, head of Assyrian Charity Association in Hassakeh, Syria, tells about the current situation in the Assyrian villages of Khabur. Some villages are sill empty while there are only few elderly in some others, and these people need help from Assyrian...
Pride 2016: Assyrians for human rights
This is the second year Assyrian activists participate in the Pride parade in Stockholm. The Assyrian's message during Pride was clear, " Proud Assyrians for Human Rights". Assyria TV has the task of monitoring all matters concerning Assyrians. We did interviews with...
ADO representative on latest attack in Qamishly
A huge car bomb exploded on Wednesday 27 July in front of the headquarters of the Kurdish PYD and Asayish in Qamishly, where about 45 were killed and about 160 injured, and demolishing many buildings in the neighborhood. Mr. Keriakes Kourie, the chairman of ADO Syria...
Dr. Nicholas al-Jeloo on upcoming Census in Australia
On August 9, 2016, Australia is going to count its inhabitants in a new census. Since last census in 2011, the name "Chaldean" is officially an own ethnicity and language. Before that Australia classified all Assyrian denominations as Assyrian and nothing else, says...
Vad är bakgrunden till militärkuppen i Turkiet?
Den 15 juli misslyckades den turkiska militären med en kupp mot regimen och presidenten Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Fettullah Gulen-rörelsen anklagas ligga bakom kuppen. Özcan Kaldoyo och Jacob Rohyo som följer händelserna i Turkiet svarar på vilka är det som ligger bakom...
After demolishing the illegal Kurdish building in Nahla
Kashira Yaqo, the son of the mayor of the Assyrian village of Khlelaneh in Nahla, tells about what happened after the illegal Kurdish building was demolished yesterday by Kurdish authorities. Assyrians from other villages travelled home, but members of the Kurdish...
Attiya Gamri on the new Assyrian Federation in Holland
On July 3, 2016 about 35 representatives of Assyrian associations and organizations gathered to a meeting in Hengelo, Holland, to establish a new Assyrian Federation. Admittedly, there has previously been an Assyrian Federation in the country, but the Assyrian...
Jan Bet-Sawoce about his new book
Mr. Jan Beth-Sawoce tells about his latest book in West Assyrian Surayt, titled "Bu tarix xeboto l qiyomo - aydarbo hawi cam lishono surayt?"
Militärkuppen – Erdogans verk?
Den misslyckade militärkuppen i Turkiet är ämnet för dagens program. Gästerna Nail Sohdo från Syriac Democratic Uninons ledning och Dikran Ego spekulerar i om det var ett verkligt kuppförsök som sedan misslyckades eller om det var iscensatt av president Recep Tayyip...
Türkiye`de askeri darbe girişimi
Erkan Metin dün gece yapılan askeri darbe girişimini yorumluyor
Assyria Day 2016 – Australia
The 2016 Assyria Day conference brought together political leaders of government, academics, advocates and Assyrian nationalists both the youth and elderly to help further the objective of a tangible Assyrian homeland. The aim of this annual event was to highlight the...