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Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood Finds Favor Again

By Abdallah Hendawy and Geneive Abdo - BloombergLike his predecessors, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has found the group impossible to ignore.More than four years after Egypt’s Muslim...

- February 7, 2018 1

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Egypt opposition slams President Sisi’s warning to opponents

By - Reuters - CAIRO (Reuters) - A political coalition including several high-profile Egyptians sharply criticized President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Friday for a speech...

- February 5, 2018 0

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44 Simple Questions to the Egyptian Authorities Regarding the Situation of the Copts

By Coptic Solidarity -The introduction of H RES 673 () seems to have flustered the Egyptian government and sent them scrambling to issue a...

- January 23, 2018 0

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Rep. Hill’s Op-ed: Doing the right thing for Persecuted Coptic Christians

For Immediate ReleaseJanuary 17, 2018Egypt is one of the United States’ strongest allies in a region filled with chaotic states. They have the largest...

- January 17, 2018 0

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Democracy Is Not the Cure for Terrorism

By Steven A. Cook - The AtlanticAnalysts have blamed Egypt’s autocracy for a recent attack that killed hundreds. But that’s not what’s motivating the...

- December 22, 2017 0

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Sisi performs balancing act in wake of Trump’s Jerusalem move

By Shahira Amin - Al-Monitor -A protest rally planned by Egyptian opposition groups and members of liberal political parties outside the Arab League Headquarters...

- December 15, 2017 0

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Egyptian judges forced into military re-education classes

By Ahmed Youness - Al-MonitorThe Egyptian regime has been trying to enroll judges and members of judicial authorities and committees in training sessions in...

- November 10, 2017 0

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Sisi’s Public Relations Campaign Targets American Evangelical Leaders

By Coptic Solidarity -On November 1, a group of American Evangelical leaders made history by becoming the first such delegation to meet with Egyptian...

- November 8, 2017 0

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Egypt: Copt and son killed in IS attack September 7, 2022
Embed from Getty ImagesPrayers in Deir El-Garnouse Coptic church, near Al-Minya in Upper Egypt, after Islamic State opened fire on a convoy carrying Copts, killing at least 28 people in May 2017. A Christian father and son were killed by suspected Islamic State militants in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula on 30 August. The two Copts, Salama […]
Egypt: Father and son stabbed in latest attack on Copts August 12, 2022
Embed from Getty ImagesCopts in Egypt have been targeted in a string of attacks this year. An elderly Coptic Christian and his son who run an off-license shop in Giza, central Egypt, were hospitalized after they were severely injured in an attack. Joseph Israel, 70, was sitting outside his shop in the Omrania district in […]
Egypt: Copt stabbed seven times by neighbour who’d lured in his son March 24, 2022
An Egyptian Christian was stabbed multiple times when he tried to rescue his son who was held against his will by a Muslim neighbour in Alexandria. On the night of 15 February, Magdy Fathy Shehata Awad Allah, deacon at the Coptic Orthodox Church in the northeast of Alexandria and a human rights activist, was rushed […]
Egypt: Coptic Christian imprisoned for 5 years for ‘blasphemy’ February 9, 2022
Embed from Getty ImagesA police man enters a prison on the outskirts of Egypt’s capital Cairo. A Coptic Christian has been sentenced to five years in prison for blasphemy, according to the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights, or EIPR, which represented him during his trial. On 29 January the Cairo Economic Court found Marco Gerges […]

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