Wisam Breegi, a Mandaean whom I know, forwarded me a link to a petition, asking the United States government to do more to ensure that Mandaean refugees from Iraq can resettle here, and do so in such a way as to help preserve this unique culture and its heritage. Please consider signing the petition. Here’s the link:
http://www.thepetitionsite.com/12/save-the-mandaean-refugees/
For those who’d like more information, here’s Wisam Breegi himself talking in the U. K. about the situation of the Mandaeans:
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