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Egypt Permits Women to Work in Egypt’s State Council, Public Prosecution

By Egyptian Streets – In a meeting with the Supreme Council of Judicial Bodies on Wednesday, it was announced in a historic decision that Egyptian women will be allowed to work in the State [...]

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Egypt: President Should Act to Unshackle Freedoms

June 1, 2021 Urgent Action Needed to Address Serious Concerns Raised by UN Rights Bodies We the undersigned 64 organizations from around the world call on the Egyptian authorities, including [...]

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Coptic Heritage Week in Canada

By Watani – The Coptic Orthodox Church in Canada has approved the designation of the last week of May as an annual Coptic Heritage Week in Canada. The approval was publicised in a statement [...]

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Italy to Try Four Egyptian Agents in Killing of Italian Student

By The New York Times – Prosecutors in Italy can try four Egyptian security agents on charges of kidnapping, torturing and murdering an Italian doctoral student whose brutalized body [...]

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Egyptian Islamic Scholar Hazem Shouman: Allah Promised The Total Destruction Of The Jews; The Faces Of The Jews Will Be Disfigured From What The Muslim Will Do To Them

By MEMRI Egypt | Special Dispatch No. 9356 Egyptian Islamic Scholar Hazem Shouman said that Allah promised the total destruction of the Jews. He made these remarks in a video posted on his [...]

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1,500 Christians killed in Nigeria this year

By: Christian Today – A staggering 1,470 Christians were killed by Islamist jihadists in Nigeria in the first four months of 2021, a non-profit in the country has said.  The claim came [...]

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Lawyer Peter Ragheb arrested on charges of “joining a terrorist group, spreading false news and misusing social media”

Coptic solidarity – On April 4, 2021, the Egyptian Front for Human Rights reported an investigation by  the State Security Prosecution with “Peter Nashaat Na`im Ragheb” (lawyer – 31 [...]

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Release of the 2020 International Religious Freedom Report

By US Department of State – Office of International Religious Freedom The annual Report to Congress on International Religious Freedom – the International Religious Freedom Report – [...]

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‘At least’ 78 priests ‘massacred’ in one zone of Tigray, leaked letter claims

By Lucy Kassa  – The Telegraph UK – The document, obtained exclusively by the Telegraph, claims a number of mass killings have taken place over the last five months. At least 78 [...]

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Rep. Hill, Senator Lankford Press Biden on Need for US Leadership to Promote International Religious Freedom

WASHINGTON, D.C.  – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) and Senator James Lankford (R-OK) led a bicameral letter to President Biden on the pressing need for a nominee to the position of Ambassador at Large [...]