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Congressional Meetings Bring Criticism for al-Sisi

By POMEDEgyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met with numerous congressional leaders and members in Washington on Tuesday. House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) issued a...

- April 6, 2017 0

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U.S. Resets Relations With Egypt

By Dr. Henry Srebrnik, Professor of Political Science - University of Prince Edward IslandAs turbulent a country as ever, Egypt, in the last six...

- April 4, 2017 0

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‘They called my husband an infidel and killed him”

By Bel Trew - The Times (UK)Two Isis fighters wielding guns approached their target. Bahgat Zakhar, 58, was an Egyptian Copt on a “kill...

- April 3, 2017 0

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Sisi’s Egypt is a Poor Partner for the United States in the Fight Against Terrorism

By Neil Hicks, Human Rights FirstEgyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi will visit President Trump at the White House next week. The visit comes at...

- April 3, 2017 0

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When Sisi Meets Trump

By Lofty Basta MD, FRCP, FACCSisi, the President of Egypt championed equality and justice for ALL Egyptian citizens. Egyptians hope and pray that he...

- March 31, 2017 0

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Sisi’s Domesticated Foreign Policy

Eric Trager – Washington InstituteMuch to his Gulf allies' chagrin, Egypt's president has not toed their anti-Iranian line in the region, instead following his...

- March 14, 2017 0

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Rift widens between Egyptian president, Al-Azhar

By Shahira Amin - Al MonitorWhen Field Marshal Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, then defense minister, gave a televised speech on July 3, 2013, announcing that...

- February 28, 2017 0

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Egypt’s foreign minister to head to Washington Sunday ahead of Sisi visit

By Ahram OnlineThe visit is aimed to set the ground for next month's visit by President El-SisiEgypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will head to Washington...

- February 24, 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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