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By EU Spokesperson – The decision taken by an Egyptian Court to freeze the assets of a number of prominent Egyptian Human rights defenders will directly affect a wide range of civil society [...]

By Nash Naam -Effingham Daily News – The magnificent Rio Olympic games ended last week. Some of the shiniest moments seen during the games were evident in the American delegation. The [...]

By EIPR – The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights expresses its deep concern about the House of Representatives’ rushed approval of the law regulating the construction and renovation of [...]

Le Monde – L’Egypte a voté pour la première fois, mardi 30 août, une loi sur la construction et la rénovation des églises, controversée au sein de la communauté chrétienne. Le Parlement a [...]

By The New York Times – The Egyptian government has appointed Imam Mahmoud Gomaa, a Muslim cleric, to keep the peace between Christians and Muslims in Minya, this corner of upper Egypt. [...]

By Raymond Ibrahim – Exclusive for Coptic Solidarity – September 2, 2016 On Friday August 26, unidentified and armed militants broke into and robbed a Christian church, the Church of [...]

By POMED – On Tuesday, Egypt’s parliament approved a long-awaited change to the law governing the construction and renovation of churches in Egypt. The Coptic Church rejected previous [...]

By Carey Lodge, Christian Today – Egypt has passed a law on building and restoring churches after weeks of heavy criticism from the Coptic Christian community. Lawmakers on Tuesday approved [...]

By Ahmed Aboulenein and Mohamed Abdellah – Reuters – Egypt’s parliament approved on Tuesday a long-awaited law that governs building and renovating churches, an issue that has [...]

By Gamal Essam El-Din – Ahram Online – After four hours of stormy debate, Egypt’s parliament has approved on Tuesday a landmark law aimed at making it easier for Christians to build [...]