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By Minya Diocese – Security refuses to open a church shut down in Kedwan in deference to sentiments of extremists! This is to comment on what has been published on social media concerning [...]

View video highlights from Coptic Solidarity’s 8th Annual Policy Day. This event was hosted on June 15, 2017, at the U.S. House Visitor Center.  The conference theme was Egypt: Combating [...]

By Arab News – Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has warned that a new wave of religious intolerance is originating in the West, where groups like the Muslim Brotherhood operate [...]

By POMED – Human Rights First, a U.S.-based human rights organization, released a new report on Wednesday detailing the Egyptian government’s severe crackdown on dissent and nongovernmental [...]

By PR Week – Weber pulled out of the contract with the Egyptian government earlier this month. APCO Worldwide has taken over a public affairs contract with the Egyptian government that [...]

By Morning Star News – Three officers attacked new arrival after learning of his faith, they say. Egyptian military officers beat a new soldier to death on July 19 upon learning that he was [...]

By World Watch Monitor – The more than 1,600 Copts in the village of Kom El-Loufy in Minya, Upper Egypt are still waiting for a new church building, five years after their previous building [...]

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; [...]

By POMED – On Wednesday, the United States Department of State released its 2016 “Country Reports on Terrorism.” The report said that terrorism across the world had decreased slightly in [...]

By Patrick Kingsley, The New York Times – For Magdy Shalash, an Egyptian exile living here in Istanbul, Turkey, there is a certain irony to a recent diplomatic spat that has divided the [...]