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Palm Sunday Bombing Underscores Depth of Egypt’s Anti-Christian Bigotry
By John Rossomando - IPT NewsSuicide bombings of two Coptic churches in Egypt Sunday by ISIS terrorists should not be viewed in isolation. The...
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What Palm Sunday Means to Egypt’s Copts
By Samuel Tadros - The Atlantic -Christianity was born in pain in the country. An attack on a holy day is another bloody symbol of...
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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...
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Despite setbacks for Islamic State, Egypt’s Coptic Christians remain at risk
By Sean Savage - JNS -As the Islamic State terror group faces setbacks in Syria and Iraq, its affiliate in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula has...
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Egypt Defends Its Human Rights Record at UN Body
By - POMEDAccording to a Ministry statement , Shoukry also emphasized that the UNHRC must respect cultural diversity in discussing human rights and cannot...
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Coptic exodus from al-Arish
By Watani InternationalThe plight of the Copts in the North Sinai town of al-Arish is irking Egypt in its entirety. Arish Copts have been...
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Merkel under fire for downplaying concerns about Egyptian rights
By - ReutersA Christian cleric on Thursday criticised Chancellor Angela Merkel for kowtowing to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and downplaying human rights concerns...
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Egyptian Copt widow: ‘Gunmen who killed my husband and son then ticked them off their IS hit-list’
By World Watch MonitorA Coptic Christian mother in North Sinai who saw her son and husband killed in front of her in their home...
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