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Church built to honour beheaded Copts, but families still waiting for bodies’ return

By World Watch Monitor – February 15  marks the third anniversary of the beheading of 20 Egyptian Copts and a Ghanaian Christian, carried out by IS on the Libyan coast. In remembrance of [...]

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Visiting Egypt, Tillerson Is Silent on Its Wave of Repression

By Declan Walsh – The New York Times –  Unusually for America’s top diplomat, Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson has kept a cool relationship with Egypt. Mr. Tillerson did not visit [...]

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EIPR demands reinvestigation into attacks on the Kafr al-Wasilin church in Atfih, re-opening of the church for worship, and the speedy legalization of all unlicensed churches

By Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights –  The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights is deeply concerned about the judgment issued yesterday by the Atfih Misdemeanor Court in the Giza [...]

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Forget the Terrorists, What about Your Government, Mr. Sisi?

By Raymond Ibrahim – Exclusive for Coptic Solidarity It is one thing for Egyptian President Sisi not to be able to prevent surprise Islamic terror attacks against Egypt’s Christians, the Copts.  [...]

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Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood Finds Favor Again

By Abdallah Hendawy and Geneive Abdo – Bloomberg –  Like his predecessors, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has found the group impossible to ignore. More than four years after Egypt’s [...]

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Oppressing Egypt’s Copts

By Dr. Henry Srebrnik – Saint John Telegraph-Journal – Six members of the United States Congress introduced a nonbinding resolution in the House of [...]

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Egypt opposition slams President Sisi’s warning to opponents

By – Reuters –  CAIRO (Reuters) – A political coalition including several high-profile Egyptians sharply criticized President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Friday for a speech in [...]

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Egypt’s Christians Suffering from “Very High Persecution”

By Raymond Ibrahim – Exclusive for Coptic Solidarity – For another consecutive year in a row, Egypt proves to be an inhospitable place for Christians, namely its most indigenous [...]

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44 Simple Questions to the Egyptian Authorities Regarding the Situation of the Copts

By Coptic Solidarity – The introduction of H RES 673 ([i]) seems to have flustered the Egyptian government and sent them scrambling to issue a response. Since the resolution was introduced [...]

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Report details scope of persecution in the cradle of Christianity

By Sean Savage – JNS.org – While Christianity traces its birthplace to the Middle East, that region has been arguably the most hostile area for the religion in recent years. A new [...]