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By David Barsom – Assyrian Post – The Assyrian Democratic Movement, and two other smaller Assyrian groups, described the recent actions as “a clear attempt to impose a new [...]

By Raymond Ibrahim – Coptic Solidarity – For years, the Egyptian state has carefully tried to project an image of religious pluralism and national harmony, presenting itself as a protector of the [...]

Last month, Coptic Solidarity brought the concerns of Egypt’s Coptic Christian community directly to the United Nations during the 24th session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues [...]

By Nader Shoukry – Watani – For years, the Egyptian state, in cooperation with the Coptic Church, has sought to transform the Holy Family Trail project into one of the world’s most [...]

By Ecumenical News – Pope Tawadros II presides over a historic Divine Liturgy at St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice, coinciding with Catholic celebrations marking the 1200th anniversary of the [...]

By Dr. Craig Considine – MEF – Pakistan was founded in 1947 partly on the promise of religious equality and pluralism. Muhammad Ali Jinnah envisioned a state in which religion would remain [...]

By Hanan Fikry – Watani The issue is not about a particular religion, nor about the name of a specific group. The issue is a principle that raises a fundamental question: should freedom of belief [...]

The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) released a report on targeted sanctions: Targeted Sanctions in Response to Violations of International Religious Freedom– [...]

المبادرة المصرية للحقوق الشخصية ـ في غياب تام للحوار المجتمعي، أعلن مجلس الوزراء إحالة مشروع قانون الأحوال الشخصية للمسيحيين -وهو الأول من نوعه في التاريخ التشريعي لمصر- إلى مجلس النواب لمناقشته [...]

By Coptic Solidarity – The situation surrounding Saint Catherine’s Monastery has never been a conventional legal dispute. It has evolved into a structured process in which [...]