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Egypt: Copts face arrest after Facebook post leads Muslims to riot
By WorldWatch MonitorTwo Coptic Christians in a village in Minya, Upper Egypt are facing charges of inciting sectarian strife and insulting Islamic leaders, after...
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A statement by the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Minya, Egypt, on Worship Rights
By Minya Diocese -Security refuses to open a church shut down in Kedwan in deference to sentiments of extremists!This is to comment on what...
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Freedom of Religion or Belief ‘The Defining Issue of our Time’
Freedom of Religion or Belief 'The Defining Issue of our Time'By World Watch MonitorSeptember 16, 2016Over 100 parliamentarians from 60 countries met this week in...
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Sectarianism Strikes Again in Minya, Police Arrest Coptic Man Hospitalized in ICU
Sectarianism Strikes Again in Minya, Police Arrest Coptic Man Hospitalized in ICUBy Mada MasrSeptember 16, 2016Sectarian violence erupted in the village of Ezbet Assem, in...
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Sectarian violence in Minya village wounds two Copts
Sectarian violence in Minya village wounds two CoptsBy Al-AhramSeptember 13, 2016Two Christians were injured on Monday when violence erupted between Muslims and Christians in a...
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How far does road to equality stretch for Egypt’s Christians?
How far does road to equality stretch for Egypt’s Christians?By Dina Ezzat, Ahram OnlineAugust 24, 2016“I was praying for health and comfort; for my...
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Authorities keep turning their back on threats facing Egypt’s Copts: Egyptians Against Religious Discrimination
Authorities keep turning their back on threats facing Egypt’s Copts: Egyptians Against Religious DiscriminationThe NGO staged a protest Saturday demanding that victims of sectarian...
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Minya security directorate: there is no sectarianism, just ‘feuds between neighbours’
Minya security directorate: there is no sectarianism, just 'feuds between neighbours'By Aswat MasriyaAug 17, 2016The head of the Minya security directorate, Faisal Dwaidar, said...
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