News & Reports

By POMED – On June 21, relatives of jailed human rights activist and blogger Alaa Abdel Fattah were assaulted outside of the Tora Prison complex, where he is currently detained. Abdel [...]

By Mada Masr – Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Luigi Di Maio sent a letter to Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Wednesday to request the legal residences of five Egyptian security [...]

By Mada Masr – In yet another crackdown on press freedom in Egypt, journalist Mohamed Mounir was arrested by security forces at dawn this morning and taken to an unknown location for [...]

By Bukola Adebayo and Isaac Abrak, CNN – Editor’s note: In this report by CNN, as well as many others by Western media, the identity of the victims as “Christians” is [...]

By ACN via AINA – Archbishop Ramzi Garmou of Tehran, the president of the Iranian bishops’ conference, spoke with Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) about the situation of Christians in [...]

By Kristine Christlieb –  AINA A group of Christian organizations is reporting on the Iranian government’s persecution of Christians to the United Nations Human Rights [...]

By Deutsche Welle via Egypt Independent – In countries that practice Islamic law, legal reforms to advance the status of women tend to fail due to hard-liners who see it undermining [...]

By Mada Masr – Italy gave the go-ahead for the sale of two Fremm frigates to Egypt for an estimated value of 1.2 billion euros on Monday, according to Italian newspaper Il Fatto Quotidiano. [...]

Remarks to the Press – Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State SECRETARY POMPEO:  Good morning, everyone.  It’s great to be with you all today.  I’m here one more time, proudly, to talk about [...]

By MEMRI – Palestinian historian Ghassan Weshah said in a June 6, 2020 interview on Al-Aqsa TV (Hamas – Gaza) that America and its slogan of liberty are collapsing and that Islam is the [...]