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Kerry Continues Meeting with Egypt’s Banned Muslim Brotherhood

By Coptic Solidarity – According to Dalia Ziyada, director of the Egyptian Center for the Study of Free Democracies, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry recently met with leading members of [...]

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Islamic State Executes Another Copt in Libya?

By Coptic Solidarity – According to sources in Libya, there are unconfirmed reports, including from the Libyan Herald,  that on July 23rd, the Islamic State executed another Egyptian [...]

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Reauthorize the US Commission on International Religious Freedom

By Coptic Solidarity – Coptic Solidarity fully supports the reauthorization of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) as this unique entity performs a critical [...]

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Christian Church Firebombed in Alexandria, Creates ‘State of Panic’

By Coptic Solidarity – Soon after the end of the month of Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr, another Christian church in Egypt came under attack. The Fathers Church on Gamal Abdel Nasser Street in [...]

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Egypt: Three Christians Accused of Distributing Jesus Pamphlets Arrested for ‘Contempt of Islam’

By Coptic Solidarity – Three young Christians were arrested last Saturday in Alexandria on charges of “contempt for Islam.”  The previous evening, the Christians, reportedly members of the [...]

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Meet Our New President

By Coptic Solidarity – I am humbled to send you this first letter as the new president of Coptic Solidarity, after your board elected me during its last meeting following our Sixth [...]

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Support for Egypt’s War Against Terrorism Essential, But Need Not Preclude Human Rights – Says Coptic Solidarity

By Coptic Solidarity – PR NewsWire – WASHINGTON, July 6, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Coptic Solidarity strongly supports President El-Sisi’s declared war on terrorism [...]

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‘Incensed’ Muslims Surround Christian Home Accused of Being Turned into Church

By Coptic Solidarity – Dozens of “incensed” Muslims in Egypt congregated before the house of a Christian on the accusation that was trying to transform his home into a church.  Security [...]

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Bomb Placed by Coptic Church Dismantled Before Exploding

By Coptic Solidarity – A bomb was placed by a Coptic Christian church in Egypt, but security was able to dismantle it before it exploded earlier today. The bomb was placed adjacent to the [...]

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Islamic State in Egypt: A ‘Fiery Summer’ Awaits ‘Worshippers of the Cross’

By Coptic Solidarity – After the foiled suicide attack on the ancient temples of Karnak in Luxor, Egypt—a tourist designation—the Islamic State promised a “fiery summer” to the Christian [...]