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Protecting Sacred Sites: Coptic Solidarity’s Advocacy at the United Nations

Last month, Coptic Solidarity brought the concerns of Egypt’s Coptic Christian community directly to the United Nations during the 24th session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues [...]

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Coptic Solidarity Warns of Threat to St. Catherine’s Autonomy, as Egypt Seeks World Heritage Control

For Immediate Release(Washington, DC ) October 31, 2025 – Standard News Wire Coptic Solidarity is sounding the alarm over escalating political and diplomatic maneuvers that could irreversibly [...]

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Congressional Briefing: Protecting Religious and Cultural Heritage in the Middle East

By Coptic Solidarity – Event Date: September 30, 2025Hosted by: Coptic Solidarity Location: Rayburn House Office Building – Room 2075 This congressional briefing brought together [...]

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The monks’ revolution: St. Catherine’s battle for independence

By Nada Arafat – Mada Masr On the evening of August 26, at the foot of Jabal Moussa in the heart of South Sinai, St. Catherine’s Monastery descended into turmoil. From inside its walls, [...]

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Egypt eyes guarantees for tourist resort in deal on Greek monastery

By Sarantis Michalopoulos – Euractiv – ATHENS – The Egyptian government is seeking guarantees to build a massive tourist resort around one of Christianity’s oldest living sites, [...]

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UNESCO’s Future Leadership: A Critical Evaluation of Egypt’s Candidacy

By Coptic Solidarity – This October, during the 43rd session of the General Conference, the Executive Board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) [...]

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Egypt’s ancient monastery library preserves precious manuscripts

By Al-Monitor The historic library of the remote Saint Catherine’s Monastery, located in Egypt’s South Sinai governorate, has taken up a formidable conservation project to [...]

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Hidden writing in ancient desert monastery manuscripts

By Fleur Macdonald – BBC News For a monk who lives in the Sinai desert in Egypt, in the world’s oldest working monastery, Father Justin replies to emails very speedily. It should come [...]

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Ancient Egyptian Monastery Closed and Christmas Celebrations Canceled

By Raymond Ibrahim – Exclusive to Coptic Solidarity – Local authorities decided to close down the Saint Catherine Monastery in the Sinai Peninsula, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on January 5 and [...]

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Scientists Discover Lost languages, Ancient Remedies at Egyptian Monastery

By Tom Whipple – The Times UK –  Ancient works not read by humans since the Dark Ages have been found at an Egyptian monastery, using a technique that allows researchers to [...]

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