D. C. Coptic Community Mourns Atef Jacoub
By St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church, Washington, D. C. –(You can watch Atef Yacoub’s funeral on February 2 at 11 AM, EST, live streamed from St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church. ) [...]
Coptic Solidarity Mourns Loss of Founding Member, Atef Jacoub
By Coptic Solidarity It is with deep sorrow that Coptic Solidarity announces the passing of founding Executive Committee Member, Mr. Atef Jacoub, on January 27, 2020, from COVID-19. Atef was an [...]
Islamists Still Seek Power a Decade After Arab Spring Revolutions
by Hany Ghoraba – IPT News – Ten years have passed since Mohamed Bouazizi, a 26-year-old produce vendor, self-immolated to protest harassment from Tunisian government [...]
A Decade On, Silence Fills Egypt’s Field of Broken Dreams
By Declan Walsh – The New York Times – In 2011, Tahrir Square was at the vanguard of popular uprisings known as the Arab Spring. But hopes for a democratic Egypt were crushed and [...]
Hundreds reportedly dead after massacre at Orthodox church in Ethiopia
By CNA – At least 750 people are reported dead after an attack on an Oriental Orthodox church in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, according to a European watchgroup. On Jan. 9, the Europe [...]
Legacy of Egyptian revolution? Crackdown on dissent
By Shahira Amin – Al-Monitor- It has been 10 years since the 2011 revolution brought down the Mubarak regime, but the pro-democracy activists who led the uprising say repressive policies [...]
دعاة عصر السادات ووهم الوسطية
خالد منتصر ـ الإرهاب فكرٌ قبل أن يكون «كلاشينكوف»، ولن نستطيع أن نجتث جذوره اللولبية قبل أن نفهم من أين أتت بذوره الجهنمية، ويعتبر كتاب الكاتب الصحفى وائل لطفى «دعاة عصر السادات» الصادر عن دار [...]
Less press freedom than ever in Egypt, 10 years after revolution
By Reporters Without Borders – On 25 January, Egypt will mark the 10th anniversary of the revolution that toppled President Hosni Mubarak in 2011 and led to Mohamed Morsi’s election as [...]
Defining ‘Metrics’ to Measure Radical Islam is Vital to Defeating It
by Tawfik Hamid – Gatestone Institute – Al-Azhar, the most respected Islamic university and organization in the Sunni world, is not – by their own definition – a terrorist [...]
Open letter to the EU and its member states on Egypt
Addressed to European country representative and foreign ministers– We are writing ahead of the January 25th Foreign Affairs Council discussion on Egypt to raise our serious concerns, [...]
