Selected Opinion

Below you can read the presentation given by Ms. Raheel Raza  during Coptic Solidarity’s 9th Annual Conference in Washington, DC, on June 22, 2018. Good afternoon and thanks to the [...]

By Youssef Sidhom – Watani – When the long-awaited Law for the Building and Restoration of Churches went into effect on 28 September 2016, it stipulated that non-licensed churches [...]

Below you can watch the panel discussion titled Forms of Minority Persecution and Marginalization, hosted during Coptic Solidarity’s 9th Annual Conference in Washington, DC, on June 22, [...]

Below you can watch the panel discussion titled Our Responsibility Towards our Family in Egypt: Engaging Young Copts in the Diaspora, hosted during Coptic Solidarity’s 9th Annual Conference [...]

By Amy Austin Holmes – The Washington Institute for Near East Policy As the next deadline for FMF disbursement approaches, the administration should remember that U.S. law requires it to [...]

By Judith Bergman – Gatestone Institiute – The UN recommended 1,358 Syrian refugees for resettlement in Britain during the first quarter of 2018, of whom only four were [...]

By Marc Español – Directa –  Era jornada de proves al camp de futbol del club egipci Petrojet, establert a la ciutat portuària de Suez. Mina Samir, un jove de 17 anys, evoca [...]

By Khaled Mansour – Open Global Rights Between 2014 and early 2018, the Egyptian government cracked down with unprecedented fury on civil society organizations (CSOs). Previous [...]

By Brian Dooley – The Hill –  Last August, the State Department withheld $195 million in Foreign Military Financing (FMF) from Egypt. Rex Tillerson, then [...]

By Michael R. Pompeo – USA Today Around the world, religious minorities are persecuted and stripped of human rights. This is an issue many countries must work together to solve. Last month, [...]