Tag:Persecuted Christians

3 years on: Copts and the state

3 years on: Copts and the stateBy: Mai Shams El-Din, Mada MasrJune 29, 2016 June 4, 2013: Pope Tawadros II of the Coptic Orthodox Church...

Egypt Detains, Deports Prominent Female TV Host

Egypt Detains, Deports Prominent Female TV HostBy The Associated PressJune 27, 2016CAIRO — Egyptian authorities on Monday detained and deported a famous TV host...

8 men released on bail following Muslim mob attack on Christians in Upper Egypt

8 men released on bail following Muslim mob attack on Christians in Upper EgyptAhram OnlineJune 28, 2016In late May, Muslim villagers set ablaze a...

New Attacks on Christians in Egypt: Crime? “Praying without Permit”

New Attacks on Christians in Egypt: Crime? "Praying without Permit"By Raymond Ibrahim,June 27, 2016Originally published by Gatestone Institute under the title, “Egypt: New Attacks on Christians.”In...

Orthodox leaders make passionate plea for persecuted Christians in Middle East

Orthodox leaders make passionate plea for persecuted Christians in Middle EastBy Ruth Gledhill, Christian TodayJune 27, 2016World leaders of the Orthodox Church have spoken out...