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Loveday Morris The Washington Post 8/5/2014 BAGHDAD — Stranded on a barren mountaintop, thousands of minority Iraqis are faced with a bleak choice: descend and risk slaughter at the hands of the encircled Sunni extremists or sit tight and risk dying of thirst. Humanitarian agencies said Tuesday that between 10,000 and 40,000 civilians remain trapped […] August 6th, 2014 | Tags: Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIS), kidnapping, refugees, religious persecution, Shiite, slavery, Sunni, UNICEF, Yazidi | Category: Iraq, Islam, Middle East, religion, United Nations | Comments are closed
U.K. Pulls Plug on United Nations Spending, in Move That is Bound to Hearten U.S. Critics George Russell FoxNews.com 3/3/11 Critics of U.S. spending on the United Nations got a huge boost—and supporters of that spending, especially the Obama Administration, took a body blow—from an unlikely source this week: the British government, long one of […] March 7th, 2011 | Tags: House Foreign Affairs Committee, PM David Cameron, Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, UNICEF | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Economy, Taxes, United Nations | Comments are closed
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