Father Douglass Bazi, a Chaldean Catholic priest in Iraq, held up a bloody shirt at the National Press Club this week while begging the U.S. State department to recognize ISIS’ targeting of Christians in Iraq and Syria as officially genocide.

“I’m begging here–begging people of America to recognize it as a genocide,” said the Iraqi born priest, according to CNS News. “They call my church the church of martyrs or the church of blood.”

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