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Options for Sinai Copts: Leave or die

By Nader Shukry – Watani International –  The figures are staggering: In just two weeks, four Copts were killed on identity in separate incidents in the North Sinai town of al-Arish. [...]

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Egypt official: Suspected militants kill Christian in Sinai

By Fox News – An Egyptian security chief says suspected Islamic militants have gunned down a Coptic Christian teacher on his way to school in northern Sinai. It’s the second incident [...]

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Forced displacement of Copts: No end in sight?

By Nader Shukry – Watani –  It is a very sad fact that, despite all the changes in recent years, the forced displacement of Copts in Egypt continues to be a form of collective [...]

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How far is Egypt willing to go to have strong grip on media?

By Khalid Hassan- Al Monitor – Brig. Gen. Mohamed Samir, a former spokesman for the Egyptian armed forces, assumed the position of director general at Al-Aseema Television Network Jan. 15, [...]

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The Silent Slaughter of Egypt’s Copts

By Raymond Ibrahim – Exclusive  for Coptic Solidarity – Reports of Copts being killed in cold blood simply because of their Christian identity are on the rise all throughout the nation, in [...]

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US Congressional Delegation Visits Egypt

By POMED –  U.S. congressional delegation led by Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) visited Egypt over [...]

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American Historian: Trump Does Not Look at the Muslim Brotherhood Like Obama; I Expect It Will Be Banned

By Abdelaziz Al-Sharafy – Al-Watan American historian and analyst Daniel Pipes said he expects that the bill put forward by U.S. Senator Ted Cruz to classify the Muslim Brotherhood as a [...]

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UK publishes its Human Rights Priority Country report for Egypt

By UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office – Restrictions on human rights in Egypt continued in the second half of 2016, including growing restrictions on civil society. We raised our concerns [...]

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Egypt Shutters Victims Rehabilitation NGO

By POMED –  Egyptian authorities shut down the El-Nadeem Center for the Rehabilitation of Victims of Violence and Torture today after police sealed off its entrance with wax and arrested [...]

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White House Weighs Terrorist Designation for Muslim Brotherhood

By Peter Baker – The New York Times – President Trump’s advisers are debating an order intended to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a foreign terrorist organization, targeting the [...]