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Egypt rejects US claim of Copts’ persecution as ‘lies’

January 26, 2018 Egypt Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Copts, Egypt, Muslim Brotherhood, USA

...to the US Congress “Coptic Solidarity” memorandum alleging persecution of Copts in Egypt. The memorandum was introduced last month and claimed that Copts were subjected to “systematic bigotry” and “treatment...

Pence’s plans to help Middle East Christians overshadowed by political storm

January 19, 2018 Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Al-Azhar, Arabs, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bethlehem, Churches, Copts, Donald Trump, Egypt, Israel, Jerusalem, Jews, Jordan, King Abdullah II, Middle East, Mike Pence, Palestinian Territories, USA, West Bank

US Vice President Mike Pence in a June 2017 photo (NASA/Bill Ingalls) US Vice President Mike Pence’s postponed trip to the Middle East goes ahead this weekend amid myriad tensions...

Egypt: Copt thrown out of village and fined over ‘attack’ he denies

January 19, 2018 Egypt Beheira, Copts, Egypt

...shop and book shop owned by Copts, and injured five Copts, including one woman. Some of them threw petrol bombs on roofs of houses, trying to set them on fire,...

Egypt: Sinai militants pledge to ‘kill more Copts’ after murdering man over cross tattoo

January 15, 2018 Egypt Copts, Egypt, El-Arish, Islamic extremism, Ismailia, Sinai, Sohag, Suez

A Coptic cross tattooed on a wrist, like the one hat killed Bassem. (Photo: World Watch Monitor)

Militants belonging to the ‘State of Sinai’ group in Egypt have promised to “kill more Copts” after murdering a 27-year-old Coptic man because of the tattoo of a cross on...

Egypt church celebrates long-awaited official opening

January 15, 2018 Egypt Churches, Copts, Egypt, Islamic extremism, Islamic State, Minya, Pope Tawadros II

Members of the Holy Virgin and Mar Girgis church staged a sit-in to protest the closure of their church in October. (Photo: Watani)

...leaving church near Cairo Copts tired of ‘sacrificing willingly’ for Egypt’s unity Four years after revolution Egypt’s Copts ask: ‘Where is our government?’ Meanwhile the Speaker of Egypt’s House of...

‘Unprecedented’ persecution of Egypt’s Christians heads 2018 World Watch List

January 10, 2018 Global News -- No Particular Country Africa, Anti-conversion law, Boko Haram, Cairo, Central Asia, Churches, Converts, Copts, Egypt, Eritrea, Fulani herdsmen, Hindu nationalism, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Islamic extremism, Islamic State, Jharkhand, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Maldives, Marawi, Middle Belt, Middle East, Mindanao, Minorities, Nepal, Nigeria, North Korea, Philippines, Somalia, Southeast Asia, Sudan, Syria, Tajikistan, Turkey, Upper Egypt

...of Copts as “the most aggressive campaign against them in the history of modern Egypt”. In February the Islamic State group vowed in a propaganda video to “wipe out” Egypt’s...

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Egypt rejects US claim of Copts’ persecution as ‘lies’

Pence’s plans to help Middle East Christians overshadowed by political storm

Egypt: Copt thrown out of village and fined over ‘attack’ he denies

Egypt: Sinai militants pledge to ‘kill more Copts’ after murdering man over cross tattoo

Egypt church celebrates long-awaited official opening

‘Unprecedented’ persecution of Egypt’s Christians heads 2018 World Watch List

Egypt’s human rights move dismissed as ploy to win back US aid

Egypt: 7 years after church closed, Copts start to rebuild

Egypt: brothers shot dead ahead of Coptic Christmas

Machine-gun ambush kills Christians leaving church near Cairo

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