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By Coptic Solidarity – An extraordinary notice published by the Facebook page of Nagaa Saeed Preparatory School offers a disturbing glimpse into how increasingly restrictive [...]

By Coptic Solidarity – The Egyptian Ministry of Education has announced on Wednesday the names of the top ten students in each of the country’s three General Secondary Certificate [...]

By Coptic Solidarity – The Egyptian government has taken another significant step toward integrating Al-Azhar into the country’s general education system, signing a broad cooperation [...]

By Egypt Independent Egyptian journalist and media personality Ibrahim Issa has called for Christian history and culture to be included as part of the nation’s educational curricula, both in [...]

By Claire Evans – International Christian Concern –  During the last year, Egypt’s Christians experienced persecution in ever increasing waves. Though ISIS accounted for the vast [...]

By Ehaab Abdou – MadaMasr – (Part 1) – Before delving into a wider analysis of Egypt’s high school history textbooks, it is important to acknowledge that those from the past two [...]

By Ehaab Abdou – Mada Masr – Over the past few years, we’ve been hearing recurring demands for the inclusion of Coptic history in textbooks, echoed in Pope Tawadros’s call to “teach [...]

By Ziad Bahaa-Eldin – Ahram Online – It’s no wonder the terrorist attacks on Christian families in Sinai last week sparked such anger and so much sympathy and solidarity with the [...]

By – MEMRI – Following the expulsion by ISIS of Coptic families from their homes in north Sinai,[1] Egyptian journalist Fathia Al-Dakhakhni wrote an article in the daily Al-Masri [...]

By Sophia Jones – The World Post – In Egypt, sexual harassment and assault can be seen everywhere: in a crowded market, where a man rubs his hand against a veiled woman’s breasts; [...]