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Egyptian TV Host Says Jihadi Attacks On Churches Are ‘OK,’ But Not On Mosques

By Joshua Gill – The Daily Caller An Egyptian TV host went off script Friday, saying that it was justifiable for jihadis to attack churches, but not for them to attack mosques. The Sada [...]

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We Need to Be Frank About Religious Discrimination in Egypt and Its Dangers

By Dr. Fouad Abdel Moneim Riad(*) – Numerous prominent figures in the media began revealing details of what Copts are suffering, particularly those in Egypt’s countryside, presenting deplorable [...]

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TV Presenter, Agan, Makes ‘Inappropriate Remark’ Against Copts

By Michael Girgis – Watani –  Rasha Magdy, presenter and hostess of the TV talkshow ++Studio al-Balad++ aired on Sada al-Balad satellite TV channel, hosted MP Alaa Abed through a [...]

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Egypt’s Ban on Church Trips Sends Dangerous Message

By: Ishak Ibrahim – The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy ـ Coptic monasteries and moulids, the celebrations of saints that bring hundreds of thousands of pilgrims and visitors to [...]

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Egyptian Government’s Claims of Improved Situation for Copts Refuted by Ongoing Discrimination

By Coptic Solidarity – PRNeswire -Washington, DC, August 19, 2017 Both the Egyptian government and some church leaders are claiming that the Copts’ situation has improved under President [...]

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Copts and Egypt’s national game: We’ll call you back later

By Mai Shams El-Din – Mada Masr – The absence of Christian players at the professional level can be traced to discrimination that begins young. Football is Egypt’s most popular sport; [...]

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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 [...]

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Case of Copt tortured to death: witnesses threatened

By Nader Shukry – Watani – The lawyers who represent the family of the Copt Magdy Makeen, 54, who died of torture in the police station of al-Ameeriya in Cairo last December, have [...]

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To My Muslim Egyptian Friends, I Say I am puzzled

An open letter By: Lofty Basta, MD – My dears, I have to be frank with you. The massacre of 25 Copts and injuring of more than 60 worshipers in the Chapel near the Patriarchate of Egypt IS [...]

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The Predicament of Egypt’s Copts

By Michael Wahid Hanna – The December 11th bombing of the St. Paul and St. Peter Church in Cairo, which abuts the seat of the Coptic Orthodox Church, St. Mark’s Cathedral, resulted in 25 [...]