Selected Opinion

By Corriere della Sera – The Egyptian general wants to turn the religious and archaeological site into a tourist hub. Greece is outraged. In the end, at bottom, it’s just a Christian monastery. [...]

By Sameh Fawzi – Al-Shorouk – No one knew what transpired during the visit of Patriarch John X Yazigi, Patriarch of the Greek Orthodox Church, to Syrian President Ahmad al-Shara‘. Yet the [...]

By Sophia Mandt – In the sixth century, Christian monks built St. Catherine’s Monastery in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. The monastery is believed to be located at the very [...]

By Rick Plasterer – Juicy Ecumenism – The Institute on Religion & Democracy’s Blog The abduction and trafficking of women and girls from religious minority communities in [...]

By Mohamed Saad Khiralla – After exploring in the first part of this interview with human rights activist and political analyst Magdi Khalil the historical and political background of the Coptic [...]

By Ishak Ibrahim – Manassa- In a new wave of accelerating the religiousization of education, particularly at the early stages, the Egyptian government has shown enthusiasm for a plan [...]

By Mariam Wahba-The Free Press- The state’s suppression of St. Catherine’s is a microcosm of Egypt’s broader campaign against the country’s Christians—including my family. St. Catherine’s [...]

By Mohamed Saad Khiralla (blog) – For quite some time now, and with increasing intensity in recent months, a systematic campaign has been underway to present a “new look” for Egypt’s [...]

Magdi Khalil: Co-founder of Coptic Solidarity and Co-founder of the Middle East Freedom Forum discusses concrete examples that the Coptic Orthodox Church has been aware for decades, of the [...]

By PJ Media – Middle East and Islam specialist, Raymond Ibrahim, interviewed Coptic Solidarity’s president, Caroline Doss Esq., after the organization wrapped its 13th Annual [...]