News & Reports

By Egyptian Streets Egypt’s Public Prosecution ordered on Thursday evening the release on bail of three staff members of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) weeks after their [...]

By Al-Monitor The historic library of the remote Saint Catherine’s Monastery, located in Egypt’s South Sinai governorate, has taken up a formidable conservation project to [...]

By MEMRI – The following video is now a complimentary offering from MEMRI’s Jihad and Terrorism Threat Monitor (JTTM). For JTTM subscription information, click [...]

By Rod Lampard – Caldron Pool Egypt is being petitioned to release Coptic activist Ramy Kamel who was arrested in late November 2019 by Egyptian security forces. At the time, Middle East [...]

By Watani – Update: On Tuesday, the State Security Prosecutor ordered 15 Copts and 20 Muslims jailed in pre-trial detention. In retaliation against the tight security in the Minya village [...]

By Sudarsan Raghavan   – The Washington Post – It was one of Egypt’s most sensational murders: Deep in the desert, a bishop was allegedly bludgeoned with a [...]

By: CIHRS – Egypt: Rights groups hold the authorities accountable for the life of Coptic activist Ramy Kamel, marking the one-year anniversary of his imprisonment in reprisal for human [...]

By Morning Star News A young Christian teacher in northeastern Egypt is facing charges of insulting Islam after he posted comments on Facebook, according to local reports. Youssef Hany of [...]

By The New York Times – The executive director of one of Egypt’s leading human rights organizations was arrested Thursday night, the group said, joining two staff members detained earlier [...]

 WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) strongly condemns the Egyptian government’s arrest of Mohamed Basheer, Administrative Manager of the Egyptian [...]