By Sr. Kathlyn Mulcahy
 

http://www.illinoistimes.com/Springfield/article-8071-christians-under-attack-in-iraq.html

There are three steps the U.S. government can take now:

• Accept the recommendation of the U.S. Commission for International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) that Iraq be designated a “country of particular concern” because of its systematic, ongoing and egregious violations of the religious freedom of Iraq’s religious and ethnic minorities.