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‘Church Building’ Bill Sparks Dispute Between Coptic Church and Egypt’s GovernmentBy Egyptian StreetsAugust 20, 2016 Egypt’s Orthodox Church released a statement objecting to the...

Authorities keep turning their back on threats facing Egypt’s Copts: Egyptians Against Religious DiscriminationThe NGO staged a protest Saturday demanding that victims of sectarian...

Crimes and no punishmentViolence is only one of the problems faced by Christians in EgyptBy The Economist, From the print editionAug 20, 2016IT BEGAN with...

Egypts MPs to be Investigated for 'Attending Human Rights Conference'By POMEDAugust 17, 2016Ten Members of Parliament are likely to be investigated for attending a...

How Do Trump’s Conspiracy Theories Go Over in the Middle East? Dangerously.By Michael Wahid Hanna and Daniel BenaimuagAug 16, 2016In November 2015, a cartoon...

Who Is Really Tarnishing Egypt’s Reputation?Position Statement by Coptic SolidarityAug 17, 2016Coptic Solidarity is gravely concerned about the increasing incidences of attacks on the...

Minya security directorate: there is no sectarianism, just 'feuds between neighbours'By Aswat MasriyaAug 17, 2016The head of the Minya security directorate, Faisal Dwaidar, said...

The Promised Law: Christians Wait for Egypt to Authorize New ChurchesBy Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra, Christianity TodayAug 16, 2016Egypt is scheduled to vote as early...