Selected Opinion

By Uzay Bulut – providencemag (via AINA) – In the Turkish city Trabzon, where few Christians are left, St. Maria Catholic Church has suffered its second attack this year. A gunman [...]

By The Editorial Board: The Wall Street Journal – Sisi wins a second term but could learn from Mubarak’s mistakes. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi won his second term as [...]

By Uzay Bulut – Christian Post (via AINA) ـ Yazidis, a historically persecuted non-Muslim people in the Middle East, are yet again fleeing for their lives — this time from [...]

By Nina Shea (via AINA) – In the Nineveh Plains, only a third of the Christian population that was driven by ISIS from their homes nearly four years ago has returned. A traumatized [...]

By Thomas Farr  – Religious Freedom Institute – The Trump administration released its first National Security Strategy (NSS) report at the end of last year. Unlike those of the [...]

By Fr. Benedict Kiely – AINA Speaking during a homily at Mass early in 2017, Pope Francis declared there were now more Christian martyrs — men, women and children who had died [...]

By Farahnaz Ispahani – CNN –  Editor’s note: Farahnaz Ispahani is a global fellow at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and a senior fellow for South and [...]

By Claire Evans – International Christian Concern –  During the last year, Egypt’s Christians experienced persecution in ever increasing waves. Though ISIS accounted for the vast [...]

By Lela Gilbert – NewsMax A touching news story surfaced a few days ago, briefly casting a flicker of light across Egypt’s shadowy heartland. The report applauded the Egyptian government’s [...]

By Magdi Khalil – FrontPage Magazine –  Editor’s note: Magdi Khalil, an Egyptian-born human right’s activist and Copt now living in America, explains how he escaped Egyptian-style [...]