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Christian Presence Fading From the Middle East

By Rodney Pelletier - AINAA new joint report from multiple, nongovernmental organizations claims, "As a consequence of intolerance, persecution and conflict not only communities...

Minya Copts say they were banned from prayers by security

Al-Masry Al-Youm - Copts in Nazlet al-Nakhl village in Minya claim to have been banned from performing the mass by security on Sunday over alleged fears of attacks...

UPDATE: Missing Egyptian woman, 18, given new Muslim identity by security services

By WorldWatch MonitorUPDATE (8 March)The brother of 18-year-old Hanan Girgis, an Egyptian Christian woman missing since 26 January, says he has been told she...

أكاذيب اضطهاد الأقباط السبعة

 حسام السكري ـ الشروق ـ مع كل حادث طائفى يستهدف الأقباط، يتطور الحوار لأوضاعهم وللتمييز الذى يتعرضون له على مدى عقود ويغذى كراهية المتطرفين....

Egypt Responds to State Department’s Human Rights Report

By POMEDLast week, the U.S. State Department released its 2016 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices. In its report on Egypt, the State Department...

Egypt: Facing sectarianism in the short and long term

By Ziad Bahaa-Eldin - Ahram OnlineIt’s no wonder the terrorist attacks on Christian families in Sinai last week sparked such anger and so much...

Egyptian Journalist: Discrimination Of Egyptian Copts The Result Of Fanaticism In Education System

By - MEMRIFollowing the expulsion by ISIS of Coptic families from their homes in north Sinai, Egyptian journalist Fathia Al-Dakhakhni wrote an article in...

Egypt’s Mukhabarat hires Washington lobbyists to boost image

By - APEgyptian intelligence has hired two U.S. public relations firms in Washington to lobby on the country's behalf and boost its image, the...

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