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By Sandra Elliot, International Christian Concern – A recent wave of kidnappings in Upper Egypt has paralyzed the local Christian community. International Christian Concern (ICC) has [...]

By Sandra Elliot – International Christian Concern – A new wave of kidnappings has come to plague Upper Egypt as Christian women and girls are being abducted and forced into Muslim [...]

By Coptic Solidarity –  Washington, DC – Coptic Solidarity will host its 7th Annual Conference in Washington, DC June 9-10, 2016. The conference theme is The Future of Egypt’s [...]

By His Grace Bshiop Angaelos – Coptic Orthodox Church UK Media and Communications Office June 2, 2016 On 20 May 2016 a violent mob shamefully stripped Soad Thabet, an elderly woman, of her [...]

By Morning Star News – Threatened three times before arrest, he faces life in prison. A Coptic human rights activist arrested this month by Egyptian security officials faces the possibility [...]

By Lorraine Caballero- Christian Daily –  On May 19, the Christian man took his family and fled from the province of Minya for fear that they would be killed over rumors of his alleged [...]

By Sandra Elliot – International Christian Concern –  The following is the second of six accounts from Christian women and girls who were affected by this vicious phenomenon during [...]

By Florence Taylor-  Christian Today – A human rights defender who worked with the coptic community has been arrested and charged with belonging to a terrorist group in Egypt, according to [...]

By Muhammad Mansour – Foreign Affairs – In recent days, Egyptian President Abdel Fatah el-Sisi has seemed less interested in his usual repression of Islamists and more determined to [...]