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ISIS Trying to Exterminate Yazidis in Syria and Iraq, U.N. Panel Says

By Nick Cumming-Bruce – The New York Times – Islamic State forces have committed genocide and other war crimes in a continuing effort to exterminate the Yazidi religious minority in [...]

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10 rights organizations launch new campaign in support of Egypt’s political prisoners

By Mada Masr – A number of human rights organizations launched the new Voices Behind Bars campaign on Wednesday in support of Egypt’s political prisoners. The campaign coincides with the [...]

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Tory motion to recognize Yazidi assault as genocide defeated

By Olivia Ward, Toronto Star – Foreign Affairs Minister Stéphane Dion called the motion ‘crass politics’ as it was defeated 166-139. When Daesh attacked their homeland in Iraq’s Sinjar [...]

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Will Egypt stop listing religion on official IDs?

By Rami Galal – Translator Kamal Fayad After collecting the signatures of 60 Egyptian parliamentarians, the official spokesperson for the Support Egypt coalition, member of parliament Alaa [...]

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تصحيح المفاهيم الملتبسة لدى الأستاذة فاطمة ناعوت

تصحيح المفاهيم الملتبسة لدى الأستاذة فاطمة ناعوت مجدى خليل أول الملاحظات أن الأستاذة فاطمة ناعوت تحدثت بالعربية مبررة ذلك أنها تريد أن توجه كلامها إلى «الدول العربية» وليس «الحكومات الغربية» [...]

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Wave of Kidnappings Rock Upper Egypt’s Christian Community – Part 4

By Sandra Elliot, International Christian Concern – A recent wave of kidnappings in Upper Egypt has paralyzed the local Christian community. International Christian Concern (ICC) has [...]

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Wave of Kidnappings Rock Upper Egypt’s Christian Community – Part 3

By Sandra Elliot – International Christian Concern – A new wave of kidnappings has come to plague Upper Egypt as Christian women and girls are being abducted and forced into Muslim [...]

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Coptic Solidarity Announces 7th Annual Conference Highlighting Inequality Faced by Coptic Christians

By Coptic Solidarity –  Washington, DC – Coptic Solidarity will host its 7th Annual Conference in Washington, DC June 9-10, 2016. The conference theme is The Future of Egypt’s [...]

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Statement by His Grace Bishop Angaelos, General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the United Kingdom on the attack on the Coptic community in El Karm village, Menia, Egypt

By His Grace Bshiop Angaelos – Coptic Orthodox Church UK Media and Communications Office June 2, 2016 On 20 May 2016 a violent mob shamefully stripped Soad Thabet, an elderly woman, of her [...]

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Egyptian Crack-Down on Human Rights Defenders Reaches Key Christian Activist

By Morning Star News – Threatened three times before arrest, he faces life in prison. A Coptic human rights activist arrested this month by Egyptian security officials faces the possibility [...]