The Assyrian Simele Memorial: A testament to a nation’s survival in the face of persecution

This audio excerpt is taken from a video interview with Mr Sam Darmo of Assyrians for Justice, who spearheaded the Simele Martyrs Memorial project in Simele, Duhok. In the interview, Mr Darmo discusses in detail the proposal, planning process, and the Kurdistan Regional Government’s approval and support for the memorial’s sponsorship and construction. The full video interview will be published on the SBS Assyrian Facebook page very soon.

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