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By Aswat Masriya – The head of the Minya security directorate, Faisal Dwaidar, said that there is no sectarian strife in the Upper Egypt governorate, and that the recent violence is a [...]

By Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra – Christianity Today – Egypt is scheduled to vote as early as next month on a law that would ease the country’s historic restrictions on church construction. [...]

By Brian Rohan, Associated Press Cairo – Egyptian Christians staged a rare protest in downtown Cairo on Saturday to demand the government uphold their rights, saying they are being treated [...]

By World Watch Monitor – Egyptian priests serving in the Arab Gulf region have held their first conference to discuss challenges faced in the heartland of Islam: “Challenges facing [...]

By Bel Trew, The Sunday Times (UK) – Dozens of Muslim men armed with Kalashnikovs, shotguns and pistols laughed as they stripped Souad Abdullah, an elderly housewife, and paraded her naked [...]

By Wael Eskandar – It didn’t take long for the regime to crack down on Islamist and secular opposition after the military takeover on 3 July 2013. Anyone speaking out against regime [...]

By POMED –  The State Department released its latest Report on International Religious Freedom on Wednesday, which outlines the challenges facing Coptic Christians in Egypt. According to [...]

Briefing on the Release of the 2015 Annual Report on International Freedom (IRF) Special Briefing – David N. Saperstein, Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom August 10, [...]

وثائقي قصير يرصد “التوتر الطائفي” في محافظة المنيا في مصر

By Dr. Daniel Mark – Commissioner, U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom – Delivered at the Seventh Annual Coptic Solidarity Conference, Washington, D.C., June 9, 2016 [...]