Tag:Minya
News
Egyptian Coptic Christians Hospitalized After Muslim Mob Attacks
By La Croix (via AINA) - Muslims angered by the presence of a church in a Coptic Christian diocese in Egypt attacked the homes of...
- 0
News
Egyptian Authorities Accused of Negligence in Face of Rising Anti-Christian Violence
By Sondos Asem - Middle East Eye - A Coptic bishop has accused police of ignoring calls to protect Christians ahead of anticipated violence in a...
- 0
News
Egypt: Copts attacked after Facebook post showing ‘contempt of Islam’
By WorldWatch Monitor - An attack by a Muslim mob on Copts in a village in the Egyptian governorate of Minya on Monday (9 July)...
- 0
News
Sectarian borders
By Heba Afify - Mada MasrOf the few streets that lie perpendicular to each other in Ezbet al-Forn in Upper Egypt’s Minya Governorate, your...
- 0
News
Church closures in Egypt: ‘We were silent when it was one, now it’s four’
By Sonia Farid - Al Arabiya - English“We said nothing when one church was closed, so it got worse and a second, then a...
- 0
News
Egypt’s Copts decry recent spate of church closings
By Shahira Amin - Al-MonitorWhen a long-awaited law on building and restoring churches went into effect in Egypt in September 2016, several Christian members...
- 0
News
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...
- 1
News
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...
- 0