"Right now, I hope that if a case goes to the Federal Court the judges might prioritize human rights and democracy, in some instances. If, however, these Islamic judges join the court, there will be no chance of ever prioritizing democracy or human rights.”
"We Christians are a people of hope. But facing the end also brings us clarity, and with it the courage to finally speak the truth. Our hope to remain in our ancient homeland now rests on our own ability, and the ability of our oppressors and of the world at large, to acknowledge the truth. Violence and discrimination targeting the innocents must end. Those who teach it must stop."
"Christians must stay in the region. It is their duty to spread and protect the light, so that it can shine in the darkness. Just as salt adds value and flavor to food, so the light of our faith enriches the culture at large."
"However, we still lack the funds to complete the reconstruction of all the homes that were very badly damaged or completely destroyed; we are waiting and hoping that governments, like those of the United Kingdom and Hungary, will step in and help us on this front."
“We do not know if every family will return to the Nineveh Plains, but we do believe that all Christians have a duty to shape the identity of the region. We want to live on our land, and we ask that our people stand with us. We must preserve our identity and history for the sake of children of the diaspora—our enduring presence here must not be compromised.”