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By Egypt Independent – Egyptian president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi stated that human rights concepts shouldn’t be reduced to only political rights, but rather should be dealt with from a [...]

By Coptic Solidarity – Egypt’s indigenous Christians, the Copts, are under attack in a myriad of ways—from institutional and daily systematic discrimination to sporadic terrorization. While [...]

By Hatem Maher – MENA Source – The Atlantic – When President Donald Trump won the US presidential election late last year, Egyptian media coverage praising his stunning rise to [...]

By Cynthia Farahat – Middle East Forum – Al-Azhar University, the world’s largest Sunni Islamic educational institution, is where many of the world’s most brutal [...]

By POMED – Human Rights First, a U.S.-based human rights organization, released a new report on Wednesday detailing the Egyptian government’s severe crackdown on dissent and nongovernmental [...]

By Dr. George Gurguis, MD – President, Coptic Solidarity – The decent into chaos that Egypt was heading for under the Muslim Brotherhood rule and President Morsi was averted by [...]

On June 19, 2017, ten U.S. Senators sent a letter to President Trump regarding Egypt’s new NGO law that imposes draconian measures on civil society. View the original letter [...]

By Al-Monitor – Egypt’s parliament quickly gave its blessing to a controversial maritime demarcation agreement under which Egypt is to transfer sovereignty over the islands of Tiran [...]

By Coptic Solidarity – For Immediate Release (Washington, DC) May 30, 2017/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Coptic Solidarity condemns the barbaric murder of Coptic Christians journeying to [...]

By Pecquet -Congress Pulse,  Al Monitor –  A bipartisan panel of experts ripped Egypt as a floundering authoritarian state April 25 and urged Congress to rethink its annual $1.5 billion aid [...]