shabak

Tags: iraq

Population Demographics in Northern Iraq

• https://www.instapaper.com/read/1300089038
• Heterodox minority, predominately identify as Shia
• Population increased singificantly under the Nineveh Plain Protection Units, a Chrisitan PMF (hashd al-shaabi (PMF))
• Shabak have moved into Bartella, Qaraqosh and other historically Christian towns
• https://www.ankawa.com/forum/index.php?topic=929929.0
  • “Why are christians afraid to return to their homes?”
• stealing land from the christians in ninewa