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By Mada Masr – More than 200 of the world’s most prominent artists, along with nearly two dozen leading human rights groups and film organizations, are calling for the immediate release of [...]

By Florence Taylor-  Christian Today – A human rights defender who worked with the coptic community has been arrested and charged with belonging to a terrorist group in Egypt, according to [...]

By Muhammad Mansour – Foreign Affairs – In recent days, Egyptian President Abdel Fatah el-Sisi has seemed less interested in his usual repression of Islamists and more determined to [...]

By BBC News – Egypt’s president has hit back at criticism of his government’s deal to hand two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia and of its investigation into the murder of an [...]

By Asif Aqeel and World Watch Monitor Staff – Parvaiz Masih didn’t know his son was among the hundreds injured in the Easter bombing of a crowded park until the boy had arrived at the [...]

Ex-wife calls EgyptAir hijacker ‘abusive’ as video emerges of passenger ‘selfie’ By Fox NEWS March 31, 2016 The ex-wife of an Egyptian man who authorities say hijacked an [...]

By Eric Trager – The Washington Institute – Given the risks associated with further economic reform, Egypt’s appointment of new and highly qualified cabinet ministers will not [...]

By Maggie Michael – AP – In the video, the Egyptian Christian teens laugh playfully as a couple of them kneel down, imitating Muslim prayers, then another slides his hand under one [...]

By BBC News – The UN has expressed grave concern over the closure of hundreds of civil society organisations in Egypt and the prosecution of human rights defenders. High Commissioner for [...]

By Dina Ezzat – Ahram Online – “This may be the last solid chance for the country as a whole to avoid jumping into the unknown. We must seize the opportunity and put the country back [...]