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“I was told to change my name to play professionally”: the plight of Egyptian Christians in football

By Maryse Godden - New Statesman - The impact of years of heightened religious tension between Copts and Muslims is evident even from Egypt’s...

Dr. Tenzin Dorjee Unanimously Elected as Chair of Bipartisan U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom

By USCIRF -For Immediate ReleaseJune 12, 2018The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) unanimously elected Dr. Tenzin Dorjee as its Chair. The Commission...

Coptic Christians harassed for drinking water during Ramadan fasting hours

By WorldWatch Monitor - In one of three incidents reported to World Watch Monitor, an Egyptian photographer was detained by police for carrying a bottle...

Help Is on the Way for Middle Eastern Christians

By Mark Green - WSJ -USAID is directing aid to persecuted communities in Iraq, under President Trump’s orders.When Islamic State captured the Iraqi town...

Egypt’s Beleaguered Coptic Christians

By Dr. Henry Srebrnik - Summerside Journal-Pioneer, June 11, 2018, p. A4 -The Copts of Egypt are over 10 million strong and have lived...

Coptic Solidarity Conference on the Systematic Persecution of Christians in Egypt

By Coptic Solidarity -WASHINGTON (PRWEB) JUNE 11, 2018For Immediate ReleaseCoptic Solidarity will host its 9th Annual Conference in Washington, D.C. on June 21-22, 2018. The conference...

دار الإفتاء: المجاهرة بالإفطار في نهار رمضان اعتداء على الإسلام وليست حرية شخصية

قالت دار الإفتاء المصرية، اليوم الاثنين، إن المجاهرة بالإفطار في نهار رمضان “لا يدخل ضمن الحرية الشخصية للإنسان، بل هي نوع من الفوضى والاعتداء على...

The Egyptian Cause and the Coptic Cause

By Magdi Khalil -In order to make matters well -defined and clear and to avoid confusion, we state that there is an Egyptian cause...

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