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Hypocrisy Alert: Qatari Leader Throws Weight Behind Pluralism and Inclusiveness

In Washington for an Oval Office meeting Tuesday afternoon with President Barack Obama, Thani previewed the message he would deliver to his American counterpart...

Rights Groups Slam Jail Term for Activist Alaa Abdel Fattah

The groups said they were “extremely disturbed by the verdict” against Abdel Fattah, a prominent figure of the 2011 uprising against Hosni Mubarak. They...

Egypt’s War on ISIS: A Brief History

Vengeance was a top priority for the Egyptian president after a video uploaded by the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) showed the...

Longtime Lawmaker Frank Wolf’s New Fight to Represent Middle East’s Christians

Since leaving politics, Wolf has co-founded the religious freedom group, 21st Century Wilberforce Initiative, which recently released a disturbing report about the plight of...

Hundreds Brave Chill to Rally in Washington D.C. in Memory of Copts Slain in Libya

  The rally, organized by Coptic Solidarity, marched in the streets of the capital, stopping at the Washington Post and other media offices.                      

Coptic Christian Protest Urges White House Action Against Islamic State

Shortly after Christmas, Alham and 20 of his fellow Coptic laborers were kidnapped by Islamic State militants in Libya. In mid-February, they were marched...

When Islamic State Starts Hitting Ships in Mediterranean

Former Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan recently told the Times of London that unless order is restored in his country, ISIS will secure territory...

Civil Society Could Be Targeted Under Egypt’s Broad New Anti-Terrorism Law

The law’s 10 articles focus on defining terrorist entities, listing such groups and bodies, and stipulating the legal processes for appealing these lists.   The law...

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