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Egypt: After Ransom Paid, Coptic Christian Still Killed

By Coptic Solidarity A 55-year-old Coptic Christian man was kidnapped and held for ransom.  Although his family eventually paid, and the Muslim abductors took the money, they still killed the [...]

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Another Teenage Coptic Girl Vanishes

By Coptic Solidarity On May 2, yet another Coptic Christian girl vanished.  Marina Magdi Fahim, 17, disappeared after leaving her home around noontime and walking to an educational institution in [...]

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Egypt’s Salafi Party Bans Christmas, Easter Greetings

By Coptic Solidarity During a recent interview on Egyptian television, the schizophrenic face of the Islamist parties was on full display.  Dr. Yunis Makioun, head of the Al-Nour Party, the [...]

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Egypt: Gunmen Kidnap 8-Year-Old Copt from Mother’s Arms

By Coptic Solidarity Armed gunmen seized an 8-year-old Coptic Christian child from his mother’s arms.  The child, Antonious Zaki Hani, was walking with his mother to school in Nag Hammadi, where [...]

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Copt Convicted of ‘Offending’ Islam, More Christians Languish in Prison

By Coptic Solidarity On May 5, another Coptic Christian was convicted of blaspheming against Islam, or, more technically, for “ridiculing or insulting a heavenly religion” in violation of Article [...]

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Exposed: Egypt’s Institutionalized Persecution of Coptic Christians

By Coptic Solidarity In a 25-minute interview on Arabic satellite with Dr. Mona Roman, Coptic Christian Bishop Agathon fully exposed the plight of his Christian flock in Minya, Egypt—a region [...]

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Does US Foreign Policy Have Influence in Egypt? A Review of the USCIRF’s 2015 Report and Policy Recommendations

By Coptic Solidarity On Thursday the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) released its annual report as mandated by the International Religious Freedom Act (IRFA), which [...]

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Underage Coptic Girl Abducted, Family Accuses Muslim Neighbor

By Coptic Solidarity A 17-year old Coptic Christian girl named Tihani al-Nur Hakim was kidnapped earlier this week in the village of al-Kom al-Qibliyya in Samalout, Upper Egypt.  Her family [...]

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Coptic Solidarity Holds California Chapter Kick-Off Event on May 17

By Coptic Solidarity  See enclosed flyer: California Chapter Flyer

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Paris: Attack on Churches—One Coptic—Thwarted

By Coptic Solidarity On April 22, France’s Interior Minister Bernard Caseneuve said that a man who was “planning am imminent launch an attack on one or two churches in France’s capital,” Paris, [...]