Tag:Egypt
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Christians in Egypt Pelted With Rocks in Attack on Town – Four Churches Forced to Shut
By Joey Millar - The Express UK (via AINA) -The coordinated attacks took place in the Egyptian region of Minya, south of Cairo, where...
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Egyptian Lawyer Nabih Wahsh: It Is A National Duty To Rape Girls Who Wear Revealing Clothes, ‘We Are Against Homosexuals And Whores!’
By MEMRIEgyptian lawyer Nabih Wahsh caused an uproar in the studio during an Egyptian TV debate on a proposed bill to tighten the anti-prostitution...
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Minya Copts Respond to Church Closings
By POMEDCoptic Christians have called on security forces to increase anti-discrimination efforts after a number of attacks have led to the closing of Coptic churches...
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Briefing Papers
The Wrong Target: Egypt Imprisons Nonviolent Coptic Christian For Terrorism
By POMEDIn a new POMED Snapshot, “The Wrong Target: Egypt Imprisons Nonviolent Coptic Christian For Terrorism,” Mahmoud Farouk writes about the case of Andrew Nasif,...
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Al-Sisi Shuffles Security Leaderships after Deadly Ambush
By POMEDOn October 28, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi initiated a shake-up of top security chiefs in the aftermath of a militant ambush on security forces...
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Anba Macarius of Minya: Is Prayer a Crime?
By Nader Shukry - WataniAnba Macarius, Coptic Orthodox Bishop of Minya, has issued a statement that tackled the recent closure of churches in Minya...
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Conferences
8th Annual Conference Video – Speeches by Members of U.S. Congress
View speeches made by U.S. legislators at Coptic Solidarity’s 8th Annual Policy Day. This event was hosted on June 15, 2017, at the U.S....
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Murdered priest exposes hidden aspects of sectarianism in popular Cairo neighborhood
By Karoline Kamel - Mada MasrFather Samaan Shehata tried to propel himself forward with all the strength he could summon, after a cleanly-shaven young...
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