Today marks a significant step in honoring and remembering the thousands of Yazidi and Shiite lives brutally taken by ISIS in one of the darkest chapters in recent history. In the summer of 2014, ISIS launched devastating attacks in Iraq, leading to the massacre of thousands, particularly targeting Yazidis in Sinjar and Shiites in Tal Afar. Among the most horrific...
February 16, 2011
Dear Friends,
The most recent monsoons destroyed the homes and farms of the poor people in Pakistan. The Puffin Foundation gave a donation to aid these distressed people. With all the monies collected from caring Americans a total of 50 cows were purchased and given to families that had handicapped children.
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December 6, 2013 One year later- Come Honor the Memory of the Victims of the Newtown Massacre held by the Bergen County Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence Help to remember the 20 children and 6 adults who lost their lives at Sandy Hook Elementary School Saturday December 14th at 5:30pmTeaneck Town Green (Corner of Cedar Ln. & Teaneck Rd.) Among those sharing words...
Memorializing the victims of genocide is essential to the Yazidi community, many of whom remain displaced within Iraq more than eight years later. The final design for the cemetery and memorial was selected through extensive consultations with survivors both displaced and returned and aims not only to honor those who were lost, but also to act as a catalyst for the...
U.S. Reps. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) and Michael McCaul (R-TX) have introduced the bipartisan Homicide Victims’ Families Rights Act to permit close relatives of homicide victims to request a formal review of the facts and evidence involved in unsolved homicides to determine if new approaches could be taken for investigations under federal jurisdiction. “Losing a relative...
Convicted serial killer Darren Deon Vann told detectives he killed “way more” victims in Illinois than in Northwest Indiana where he strangled seven women over a 10 month period in 2014, in most cases depositing their bodies in abandoned properties in the city of Gary. Vann’s recently released admissions made seven years ago have sparked new...