CS Releases & Articles

Coptic Solidarity Fourth Annual Conference June 20-21, 2013 Washington, D.C.   To What Extent Will the U.S. and the International Community Support an Islamist Government in Egypt?

Earlier this month, “unknown persons” in Egypt kidnapped a 7-year-old Christian girl in Dakhaleya Province in northern Egypt. The girl, Jessica Nadi Gabriel, was attending a wedding ceremony with [...]

It was discovered Thursday evening near Luxor in Egypt that a mother and her two daughters were killed and their bodies thrown into the Nile River. The murderers? Seven male members—from their [...]

http://online.wsj.com/article/PR-CO-20130522-906073.html?mod=googlenews_wsj http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/22/dc-coptic-solidarity-idUSnPNDC18901+1e0+PRN20130522 WASHINGTON, May 22, 2013 [...]

Reuters News today WASHINGTON, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) latest annual report, once again includes Egypt as a [...]

A 10-year-old Christian boy who served as a deacon (or altar boy) at the Coptic church of St. Abdul Masih (Servant of Christ) in Minya, Egypt, was kidnapped earlier this week. The boy, Sameh [...]

Salafi hostility for Coptic Christian churches in Egypt continues unabated. Most recently, concerning St. Mina church, renovations were just finished and a fence was being built when a group of [...]

While news of attacks on Egypt’s churches is becoming more and more frequent, one must also be aware that threats against Coptic churches that never materialize or are forestalled are [...]

In the past Copts were killed and the perpetrators were set free, and Churches were burnt one at a time; these heinous acts were committed and the existing Government blamed them on “outside [...]

Coptic Solidarity and other Egyptian groups organized a massive demonstration on Thursday April 18 in Washington, D.C.  Over 3000 people gathered in front of the White House, and then [...]