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Egypt’s NGO Funding Crackdown

But why are foreign funds so nefarious when received by NGOs yet apparently uncontroversial when received by others? The Egyptian military receives billions of...

Egypt’s Coptic Pope Blasts Islamist President Over Handling of Recent Sectarian Violence

Egypt is already divided between two camps, with Morsi and Islamist allies in one and moderate Muslims, Christians and liberals in the other. That...

Attack on Christians in Egypt Comes After a Pledge

It was the third day of an outburst of sectarian violence that is testing the pledges of Egypt’s Islamist president to protect the country’s...

Coptic Christians Under Siege as Mob Attacks Cairo Cathedral

At least one person was killed and at least 84 injured as Christians inside the walled St Mark’s cathedral compound came under a frenzied...

MOURNERS ATTACKED AFTER FUNERAL BY ISLAMIST “THUGS”; POLICE COLLUSION SUSPECTED

The crowd demanded President Mohamed Morsi’s departure, as a number of Copts and activists announced that they would march to the Ministry of Defense,...

NINE PERSONS KILLED IN SECTARIAN ATTACK NEAR CAIRO

The violence broke out after swastikas were drawn on the side of a mosque wall. Some Muslims claimed swastikas were drawn by Christian children,...

“We No Longer Feel Safe in Egypt,” Says Father after Return of 3-Year-Old Kidnapped Kid

The Samalout police station received a complaint last Thursday from Ayman Ayad, reporting that while he was heading to Village Four in his car,...

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