CS Releases & Articles

By Coptic Solidarity – The European Commission has reaffirmed its commitment to monitoring developments concerning St. Catherine’s Monastery in Sinai, particularly following the May 2025 [...]

By Coptic Solidarity – On October 21, Christian convert Said Abdelrazek will return to an Egyptian terrorism court. He is not alone. Augustinos Samaan is serving five years with hard labor [...]

By Coptic Solidarity – Fifteen years after the Maspero Massacre, one of the darkest chapters in Egypt’s modern history remains unsolved without meaningful justice. On that day, the Egyptian Armed [...]

By Coptic Solidarity- On October 5, 2026, National Security Agency forces arrested Sherif Wagih Fahmi, a 41-year-old Coptic engineer, from his house in Alexandria. This arrest comes amid a wide [...]

By Coptic Solidarity – Greek Member of the European Parliament Nikolas Farantouris has linked European Union funding for Egypt to respect for religious freedom, speaking immediately after a [...]

The Religious Lobby: How Egypt’s Influence Network Turns Nominal Progress Into a False Narrative By Coptic Solidarity – The first two articles in Coptic Solidarity’s Egyptian Influence series [...]

By Coptic Solidarity – When Access Shapes the Agenda: Egypt’s Lobby and the Gatekeepers of U.S. Policy Congress has repeatedly demonstrated bipartisan concern over the treatment of Egypt’s [...]

By Coptic Solidarity – A decree issued on September 17, 2026, promoted 233 members of Egypt’s diplomatic and consular corps. Only six are Copts—2.58 percent. Among 74 promotions to the two [...]

Introduction For years, members of Congress from both parties have introduced resolutions addressing discrimination and persecution affecting Egypt’s Coptic Christians. Despite bipartisan [...]

By Coptic Solodarity – The trial of Said Abdelrazek, also known as Said Mansour Abu Mustafa, continued on September 6, with the court hearing prosecution witnesses and allowing the defense [...]