Rep. Steve King Holds Panel: ‘Condemning the Genocide of Minorities in the Middle East’

Washington, D.C. –

Congressman Steve King announced today that he, along with Dr. Walid Phares, will be hosting a panel commemorating the 1-year anniversary of the U.S. Department of State Declaration that ISIS is Committing Genocide Against Minority Groups, including Christians, Yezidis and against moderate Shia and Sunni Muslims in the Middle East. The panel will take place on Thursday, March 16, 2017 at 4:00PM ET in the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Room.

Who:  Congressman Steve King (IA-04), Dr. Walid Phares

What:  Panel commemorating the 1-year anniversary of the U.S. Department of State Declaration that ISIS is Committing Genocide Against Minority Groups

When:  4:00PM ET on Thursday, March 16, 2017

Media can begin setting up at 3:30PM

Where:  2203 Rayburn House Office Building

U.S. House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Room

The panel will include these speakers:

Juliana Taimoorazi

Iraq Christian Relief

Mr. John Hajjar

MECHRIC Middle East Christian Solidarity

Caroline Doss 

Coptic Solidarity

Mr. Khalid Haidar

Yazidi Voice of Right