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USCIRF Urges Governments to Release Religious Prisoners of Conscience in COVID-19 Response

By USCIRF – Washington, DC – Amid efforts to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) calls on governments to release all prisoners [...]

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Christians denied coronavirus food aid in Pakistan

By Heather Preston – Premier Christian News – It’s been reported that Christians in Pakistan have been denied access to emergency food relief distributed in response to the [...]

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Fulani Herdsmen in Nigeria Kill More than 60 Christians in Five Weeks, Sources say

By Morning Star News – Weeks after human rights group Christian Solidarity International warned of impending genocide in Nigeria, Muslim Fulani herdsmen since March 1 have killed more than [...]

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Middle East Christians Have Lost Easter Before. Here’s What They Learned.

By Jayson Casper – CT – Christians around the world are about to lose their usual Easter celebration—the highlight of most congregations’ annual life together. Yes, there will be a [...]

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UN calls on Egypt to release pretrial detainees, those arbitrarily detained due to political or rights work

By Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Rupert Colville – Location: Geneva Date: 3 April 2020 Subject: Egypt While the situation is not in any way comparable with [...]

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With Brutal Crackdown, Iran Is Convulsed by Worst Unrest in 40 Years

By The New York Times – What started as a protest over a surprise increase in gasoline prices turned into widespread demonstrations met with a systematic repression that left at least 180 [...]

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Release Patrick Zaki

By Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights – We ask the Public Prosecution to do what is necessary and expected in these exceptional circumstances: release Patrick and the other remand [...]

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Egypt forces Guardian journalist to leave after coronavirus story

By The Guardian – Egyptian authorities have forced a Guardian journalist to leave the country after she reported on a scientific study that said Egypt was likely to have many more [...]

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As Islamists Spread Conspiracies, ISIS Seeks to Exploit Coronavirus Crisis

The Investigative Project on Terrorism News – In last week’s Islamic State (ISIS) newsletter, the group referred to the COVID-19 pandemic as divine intervention intended to inflict [...]

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A Statement from Patrick Zaki’s Family

By Patrick Zaki’s Family – We do not know anything about Patrick for the past two weeks and we demand his immediate release as he has asthma. Today marks the 45th day since Patrick was [...]