Detroit’s Iraqi Christians Could Use Some Mercy From Washington - News Summed Up

Detroit’s Iraqi Christians Could Use Some Mercy From Washington


Dreams have been haunting Haydar Butris. From his prison bed in Youngstown, Ohio, the 39-year-old has envisioned the Islamic State hacking his body with knives and beheading him. Barring a legal miracle, Mr. Butris will soon be deported to his native Iraq, a country he hasn’t seen since he was a teenager. On June 11, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents detained 114 Iraqi nationals. Like Mr. Butris, the vast majority are Chaldean Christians who came to the U.S. legally, then...


Source: Wall Street Journal June 23, 2017 21:33 UTC



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