Christian Alliance (Iraq)

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Christian Alliance
Leader Ano Abdoka [1]
FoundedMay 11, 2024 (2024-05-11) [2]
Preceded byHammurabi Coalition
Ideology Christian minority politics

The Christian Alliance is a political alliance of eight political parties in Iraq that represent the Christians in Iraq. The alliance comprises these eight parties:

It is the successor of the Hammurabi Coalition expanded by Armenian groups. [2] Most of the members are close to the Kurdistan Democratic Party.

In February 2025, it called for greater autonomy on security for Christian and Yazidi communities in the Nineveh Plain and for an electoral reform for fair representation. [3] In July 2025, the Alliance called the Iraqi government to intervene against the presence of militias in the Nineveh Plains. [4]

References

  1. van Wilgenburg, Wladimir (15 May 2024). "Christian Alliance Files Lawsuit in Iraqi Supreme Court". Kurdistan Chronicle. Kurdistan Chronicle.
  2. 1 2 "Christian Alliance formed to advocate for community rights in Iraq". Kurdistan 24 . 2024-05-11.
  3. "Iraqi Christian Alliance Pushes for Fair Representation". Assyrian International News Agency. 2025-02-13.
  4. "The Christian Alliance directs an urgent appeal to the Iraqi authorities". Al Sharqiya . 1 Jul 2025.