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The Soul of Egypt is in the Balance

By Saba E. Demian, M.D. – In the long history of this civilization, the Egyptian civilization, there has not been a parallel to this period in which the soul of Egypt is in the balance. [...]

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Experts Criticize Draft Church Construction Law

By Mada Masr – Analysts criticized Egypt’s draft church construction law that intends to update church-building regulations initially published by the Ottoman Empire in 1856. Last week, the [...]

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Coptic Solidarity Urges Egypt’s New Law Regulating Construction of Churches to Break Away from the Historical Conditions of Dhimmitude

By Coptic Solidarity –  (Washington, DC) August 4, 2016 The 2014 Egyptian Constitution includes a provision stating that the Parliament was to pass a bill in its first legislative session [...]

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Coptic Solidarity Statement on August 2nd Peaceful Demonstration

Coptic Solidarity Statement on August 2nd Peaceful Demonstration  August 4, 2016 Coptic Solidarity organized a peaceful demonstration in front of the White House on August 2nd to protest the [...]

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The “Coptic issue” and the cycle of suffering

By Mina Fayek , Open Democracy –  Last week, an Egyptian court ordered the release of all defendants accused of assaulting a Coptic woman in the southern city of Minya. Rumors had spread of [...]

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Egypt: Before strife becomes sectarianism

Egypt: Before strife becomes sectarianism By Ziad Bahaa-Eldin, Ahram Online July 26, 2016 Numerous, respected voices have been raised demanding enforcement of the law and justice in the most [...]

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Coptic Pope prays in ancient church symbolic of past persecutions

By World Watch  Monitor –  Egypt’s Pope Tawadros II made a heartfelt plea on Wednesday (20 July) on behalf of his country’s Coptic minority which has suffered in excess of 12 violent [...]

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Coptic Bishop: Egypt’s Christians Attacked ‘Every 2-3 Days’

By Coptic Solidarity –  After the latest round of attacks on Egypt’s Christian minority—which saw at least one Copt stabbed to death and many Christian homes and a church burned—Coptic [...]

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Egypt Must Pass Church Building Law That Breaks Conditions of Servitude

By Coptic Solidarity –  The 2014 Egyptian Constitution includes various aspirational guarantees of equality of citizenship for all Egyptians. Included in the Constitution is a specific [...]

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Live Footage: Muslim Mob Attacks Coptic Homes in Beni Sueif after Friday Prayers

Attacks on Copts are spreading to other provinces: Below are two clips showing new and fresh attacks on Copts and their homes and properties. During the last few weeks, several attacks were [...]