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One Dead, Several Injured in Islamist Attacks on Copts in Egypt

By Morning Star News – One Christian is dead, several others have been wounded and a fire gutted a church building after Muslims across Egypt waged a weekend of violence against Copts. In [...]

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Coptic Bishop: Egypt ‘diseased’ with discrimination

By World Watch Monitor – An Egyptian bishop has called for an end to discrimination against the country’s Christians, urging the government to do more to control the situation in villages [...]

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All defendants implicated in assault of Coptic woman, sectarian violence in Minya released

By Mada Masr – Eight defendants accused of rioting and violence in connection to a sectarian incident in which an elderly Coptic Christian woman was stripped and assaulted in Minya in May [...]

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Egypt’s Brotherhood, Sisi Both Put out Feelers for Reconciliation

By Abdelrahman Youssef – Al-Monitor – While recent statements from Egyptian officials and Brotherhood members hint that a reconciliation could be in the works, some think both sides [...]

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Communiqué de presse de Coptic Solidarity

Communiqué de presse de Coptic Solidarity –  L’Association Internationale Coptic Solidarity et ses partenaires en Europe et Canada appellent les autorités égyptiennes à mettre fin au climat [...]

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What do recent attacks mean for future of Egypt’s Christians?

By Shahira Amin –  Al Monitor – An Orthodox Christian nun from Mar Girgis Monastery in Old Cairo was killed July 5 after reportedly being hit by a stray bullet in an exchange of fire [...]

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Coptic Solidarity Urgently Calls on Egyptian Authorities to End Climate of Violence on Christians and Demands Equal Rights

By Coptic Solidarity –  For Immediate Release Coptic Solidarity expresses its grave concerns with the increasing incidences of attacks on the Coptic community, and demands that Egyptian [...]

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From the Arab invasion to the Arab spring- Christians in Egypt: A minority under siege and persecution

By Magdi Khalil  – Coptic Solidarity Executive Committee Member Historical Introduction Christianity was brought to Egypt sometime between 55-61 AD, at the hands of St. Mark the Evangelist, [...]

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Copt Stabbed to Death in Egypt Less Than Week after Islamic State Kills Priest

By Morning Star News – A Coptic pharmacist was stabbed to death and then beheaded by a group of Salafi Muslims in Egypt’s Delta region Monday (July 4), the latest in a string of attacks [...]

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MECHRIC Condemns Ongoing Genocide of Christians – From Middle East to Europe

By MECHRIC – On June 27th, the Christian town of Al Qaa in northeastern Lebanon, a few miles from the Syrian border, was the target of eight suicide bombers. This attack resulted in the [...]