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Authorities discontinue investigation of 2 Copts killed at Giza liquor shop

By Egypt Independent  –  Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm Giza Prosecution office on Sunday has ended investigations of the murder of two Copts at liquor shop in al-Omraniya during [...]

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Egypt military court sentences poet to prison for insulting army

By Reuters –  An Egyptian military court sentenced a poet to three years in prison on Tuesday for publishing false news and insulting the military after he gained publicity for writing a [...]

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Resist or flee: NGOs respond to Egypt’s crackdown

By Khaled Mansour – Open Global Rights Between 2014 and early 2018, the Egyptian government cracked down with unprecedented fury on civil society organizations (CSOs). Previous [...]

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Administration should use its leverage to get Egypt to improve its human rights record

By Brian Dooley – The Hill –  Last August, the State Department withheld $195 million in Foreign Military Financing (FMF) from Egypt. Rex Tillerson, then [...]

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Anba Epiphanius, Abbot of St. Macarius’s, Murdered

By Nader Shukry – Watani – Further to news circulated this morning of the death of Anba Epiphanius, Abbot of the Monastery of St Macarius in Wadi al-Natroun in Egypt’s Western Desert, [...]

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Coptic Pope: Egypt has been model for coexistence between Christians and Muslims for 14 centuries

By Robert Spencer – Jihad Watch –  The Coptic Christians are under tremendous pressure in Egypt, and in that light it is understandable why Pope Tawadros would say this, as [...]

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Egypt’s Islamized ‘Hippocratic Oath’ Could Force Christian Doctors to Unintentionally Become Muslim

By Raymond Ibrahim – PJ Media –  “Egypt’s version of the Hippocratic Oath, which all of the nation’s doctors — both Muslim and Christian — are required to [...]

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Panel Discussion : International Response and Responsibilities towards the Persecuted at Coptic Solidarity’s 9th Annual Policy Day

Below you can watch  the panel discussion titled ‘International Response and Responsibilities towards the Persecuted’ from Coptic Solidarity’s 9th Annual Policy Day in the Capitol Visitor [...]

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Egypt to regulate popular social media users

By BBC News –  Egypt’s parliament has passed a controversial law that will allow the state to regulate social media users. Under the law, a personal social media account, blog or [...]

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Egypt: Mob attack encouraged by police promise ‘No church will be allowed here’

By WorldWatch Monitor A mob attacked a church in Minya, Egypt, on 13 July protesting against its legalisation and received a police officer’s approval, World Watch Monitor has learnt from local [...]