A year ago, Christians and other religious minorities in Iraq and Syria were elated by the genocide designation. They hoped it would be followed by direct U.S. action to stabilize their communities through government aid.
They were wrong. Shockingly, far too often, that was not to be. Despite the declarations that the “crime of crimes” was being committed, there was, by and large, no special outreach or direct funding by the U.S. government to communities that suffered through the atrocities.
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