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Egyptian Government Delegation Visit to DC Coincides with Coptic Solidarity Conference on Civil Rights

(Washington, DC) June 14, 2017An Egyptian delegation composed of twelve Members of Parliament affiliated with five Parliamentary Committees is visiting Washington, DC this week...

- June 14, 2017 0

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Statement By Senators McCAin & Graham on Egyptian Law Imposing Severe Restrictions on NGOs

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators John McCain (R-AZ) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) released the following statement today on Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s enactment...

- May 31, 2017 0

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Pro-Brotherhood Group Lobbies U.S. Congress

By POMEDA delegation from the pro-Muslim Brotherhood organization Egyptian Americans for Freedom and Justice (EAFAJ) lobbied on Capitol Hill on Tuesday for an...

- May 4, 2017 1

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Egypt ripped at Senate foreign aid hearing

By Pecquet -Congress Pulse, Al MonitorA bipartisan panel of experts ripped Egypt as a floundering authoritarian state April 25 and urged Congress to rethink...

- April 26, 2017 0

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Congressional Meetings Bring Criticism for al-Sisi

By POMEDEgyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met with numerous congressional leaders and members in Washington on Tuesday. House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) issued a...

- April 6, 2017 0

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Egypt’s Mukhabarat hires Washington lobbyists to boost image

By - APEgyptian intelligence has hired two U.S. public relations firms in Washington to lobby on the country's behalf and boost its image, the...

- March 6, 2017 0

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US Congressional Delegation Visits Egypt

By POMEDU.S. congressional delegation led by Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) visited...

- February 13, 2017 0

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Coptic Solidarity Interview with Logos TV on Muslim Brotherhood Bill

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- January 17, 2017 0

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Egypt: Copt and son killed in IS attack September 7, 2022
Embed from Getty ImagesPrayers in Deir El-Garnouse Coptic church, near Al-Minya in Upper Egypt, after Islamic State opened fire on a convoy carrying Copts, killing at least 28 people in May 2017. A Christian father and son were killed by suspected Islamic State militants in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula on 30 August. The two Copts, Salama […]
Egypt: Father and son stabbed in latest attack on Copts August 12, 2022
Embed from Getty ImagesCopts in Egypt have been targeted in a string of attacks this year. An elderly Coptic Christian and his son who run an off-license shop in Giza, central Egypt, were hospitalized after they were severely injured in an attack. Joseph Israel, 70, was sitting outside his shop in the Omrania district in […]
Egypt: Copt stabbed seven times by neighbour who’d lured in his son March 24, 2022
An Egyptian Christian was stabbed multiple times when he tried to rescue his son who was held against his will by a Muslim neighbour in Alexandria. On the night of 15 February, Magdy Fathy Shehata Awad Allah, deacon at the Coptic Orthodox Church in the northeast of Alexandria and a human rights activist, was rushed […]
Egypt: Coptic Christian imprisoned for 5 years for ‘blasphemy’ February 9, 2022
Embed from Getty ImagesA police man enters a prison on the outskirts of Egypt’s capital Cairo. A Coptic Christian has been sentenced to five years in prison for blasphemy, according to the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights, or EIPR, which represented him during his trial. On 29 January the Cairo Economic Court found Marco Gerges […]

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