News & Reports

By Farah Rafik – Egyptian Streets – For millennia, the Coptic Christian community has formed an essential strand in the fabric of Egyptian culture. As can be seen through the remnants of [...]

By The Wall Street Journal – Egyptians who post viral content, even if it appears apolitical, are increasingly being charged with terrorism CAIRO—Last month, Mohamed Hossam El-Din, an [...]

By Al-Monitor – The case of a little boy who was taken from his adoptive Christian parents by the Egyptian authorities and placed in an orphanage after being registered as a Muslim has [...]

By Watani – The heartbreaking case of five-year old Shenouda who was taken away from the arms of his adoptive parents and placed in an orphanage has been the focus of Egyptian public [...]

By TIMEP – Since 2014, Egyptian lawyers defending minorities against unjust prosecution have been facing increasing difficulties in doing their jobs. This is especially the case when [...]

By John Burger – Aleteia – Arecent move to make Pakistan’s so-called blasphemy laws stricter will make it easier to convict innocent people, including religious minorities, says a [...]

By Egypt Independent – The Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Church held a mass for Christians in Saudi Arabia, for the first time in history. The Metropolitan of Shubra al-Khaima, Bishop Morcos, [...]

By POMED – During a trip to Cairo (on Jan. 22), Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani met with his counterpart Sameh Shoukry and President al-Sisi, discussing energy security and [...]

By Marina Makary – EgyptianStreets- “Dinner is ready!” As mom calls us for dinner, I begin to notice a delicious aroma that I had almost forgotten. I look to see what it is — the annual [...]

By Mada Masr – The door was shut on the possibility of justice in a high profile sectarian case last week when the Court of Cassation upheld the acquittal of three men who assaulted Soad [...]