Egypt: brothers shot dead ahead of Coptic Christmas
By WorldWatch Monitor – Two brothers helping a Coptic Christian shop owner were shot dead on New Year’s Day in Giza, Greater Cairo. The men, who owned a car-parts shop next door, had been [...]
Coptic Solidarity Condemns Attack on Mar Mina Church in Helwan, Egypt
By Coptic Solidarity – For Immediate Release Coptic Solidarity condemns the cowardly attack by armed gunmen on Mar Mina Church on December 29, in Helwan, a suburb south of Cairo, Egypt. [...]
ليسوا مختلين عقلياً بل محتلون عقليا
عادل نعمان ـ المصري اليوم ـ كل مختل عقلى فى بلادى لا يقتل إلا مسيحيا، درب «المهابيل والمساعير» لا يسلكه سواهم، ألا يخطئ أحد المشايخ يوما طريقه إلى الدرب؟ وهل يا ترى سنراه يوما تحت سيف مختل أو [...]
Soldier in Egypt Beaten to Death for His Christian Faith, Relatives Say
By Morning Star News – Three officers attacked new arrival after learning of his faith, they say. Egyptian military officers beat a new soldier to death on July 19 upon learning that he was [...]
Muslim knifeman attacks Egypt church guard
By AFP – An Egyptian Muslim stabbed and wounded a security guard after being prevented from entering a church in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria on Saturday (July 15), a senior police [...]
طعن حارس كنيسة القديسين بالإسكندرية
المصري اليوم ـ طعن شاب، اليوم السبت، أحد أفراد الأمن الإداري بكنيسة القديسين بالإسكندرية، بآلة حادة، بعدما حاول منعه من الدخول. وقالت مصادر بمديرية أمن الاسكندرية، في تصريحات صحفية، إن المتهم [...]
Egypt’s Copts Say They’re Tired of Being ‘Martyrs’ As Deadly Attacks Continue
By Jay Gotera – The Christian Post -The streams of blood from defenseless Copts massacred by Islamist extremists continue to drench Egypt—with no end in sight. Three more Coptic were found [...]
Coptic martyrdom in the age of the security state
By Mariam Ibrahim – Mada Masr – Is a religious narrative that frames the killing of Copts as God’s will at odds with mounting resistance to sectarian attacks? “We never dreamed [...]
Murder of fifth Copt in six weeks creating ‘state of fear and terror’ among Egypt’s Christians
By World Watch Monitor – A fifth Copt has been murdered in Egypt in six weeks, aggravating fears among Christians that Islamist extremists are targeting them with impunity. Nadra Mounir, [...]
The Copts in Sisi’s Egypt: Between rhetoric and reality
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 [...]
