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Coptic Christians Deprived of Home Worship Hall in Egypt

By Morning Star News –  Nearly a year after declaring that attacks on Christians had hit a level not seen in decades, a Coptic Orthodox bishop in Egypt continues to lament a stream of [...]

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EIPR condemns the pressure exerted on ‘Dimshaw’ Copts to accept customary reconciliation And demands the trial of the attackers, compensating the victims and building a church in the village

By Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights – The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) condemns the pressure exerted by state authorities on the affected Copts in the village of [...]

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Coptic Solidarity Hosts Third Annual Modern Coptic Martyrs Remembrance Day on October 3

By Coptic Solidarity – For Immediate Release (Washington, DC) September 26, 2018 Coptic Solidarity encourages everyone to join on October 3, at the US Capitol Visitor Center, Room 200, from [...]

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Advocating for the Voiceless

By Lindsay Griffin – Director of Development & Advocacy, Coptic Solidarity I get a lot of blank stares when asked what I do. For starters, many Americans have never heard of Copts. I’m [...]

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Egyptian Christians Report Rising Persecution

By International Christian Concern – International Christian Concern (ICC) has documented a sharp escalation of attacks against Coptic Christians in Egypt within the last two weeks. During [...]

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Closed churches force Copts to hold funerals in the streets

By WorldWatch Monitor –  Coptic Christians in various parts of Egypt have been left with no choice but to hold funeral services in the streets because of the closure of their churches. [...]

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Coptic Christians Shut Out of Worship

By 21 Wilberforce  – Speak Freedom Alert In Egypt, a law designed to open doors has served to close them instead. Dozens of Coptic Christian churches have been shut down since Law [...]

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Coptic Solidarity Asserts Token Coptic Governor Appointments Do Not Comprise Equality

By Coptic Solidarity – For Immediate Release (Washington, DC) September 11, 2018 The appointment of two Coptic governors in Egypt has been lauded as a major improvement for Copts and [...]

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Egyptian Authorities Accused of Negligence in Face of Rising Anti-Christian Violence

By Sondos Asem – Middle East Eye –  A Coptic bishop has accused police of ignoring calls to protect Christians ahead of anticipated violence in a village in southern Egypt last [...]

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Egypt: Mob attacks prevent Coptic church’s recognition for ‘security’ reasons

By WorldWatch Monitor –  A Coptic community in Egypt’s Minya governorate, whose church was closed in July following protests by local Muslims, continues to be a target of mob attacks and [...]