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Egypt and the Undiscovered Country
As the Voice of the Copts’ Ashraf Ramellah and others have pointed out, “Christians of Egypt, also known as Copts, have been living under discrimination, oppression and persecution for almost 1430 years.” A young nation such as the United States of America can barely grasp the concept of such a lengthy and protracted oppression of
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DC: Voice of the Copts Rally At Egypt Embassy (March 11), Press Conference (March 12)
Voice of the Copts announces two events in Washington DC: a rally at Egypt Embassy on March 11, and Press Conference at the National Press Club on March 12 Egypt
Egypt refuses to recognize Muslim born, Christian converts — Mohammed Bishoy Hegazy
Egypt refuses to recognize Muslim born, Christian converts — Mohammed Bishoy Hegazy
“Egyptian State Security Accused of Torturing Christian Youth”
AINA reports: “Egyptian State Security Accused of Torturing Christian Youth” – “Egyptian State Security has been accused by lawyers, rights activists and victims’ families of torturing the Christian youths arrested
Voice of the Copts Cancels February 25, 26 Events – Will Reschedule
“Due to severe weather predicted for the North East of United States, Voice of the Copts regret to cancel the Press Conference of 02/25/10 as well as the protesting next to Egyptian embassy in Washington Dc scheduled on 02/26/10.” “Our decision to reschedule those events is also based
Egypt: Another Copt Killed as Alleged Shooters Plead Not Guilty in Egypt
Egypt: Another Copt Killed as Alleged Shooters Plead Not Guilty in Egypt – COMPASS reports: – “Coptic carpenter killed outside building that Muslims feared would be used as church. – “ISTANBUL, February
Egypt: Copts mark anniversary of Kosheh violence
Copts mark anniversary of Kosheh violence – Al-Masry Al-Youm reports: – “Around 3000 Christians gathered
DC Rally in Support of Egyptian Copts – February 26, 2010
DC Rally in Support of Egyptian Copts – February 26, 2010 – “VOICE OF THE COPTS a Human Rights organization is to organize a peaceful demonstration on February 26, 2010 at 1:00 pm in Washington
Egypt: Christian Copts Protest for Equal Rights, Rights to Build Churches
AP reports that “Egypt Christians call for right to build churches” – “Egyptian activists have protested in front of parliament and called for legislation
Egypt – AINA: Egyptian Parliament Member “Falsifies Facts About Christmas Eve Shootings”
AINA: Egyptian Parliament Speaker Falsifies Facts About Christmas Eve Shootings
Egypt’s Copts send 4,000 letters to Obama
Bikya Masr reports: “The American Coptic Assembly said in a statement last week that the Coptic community in the United States and across the world had sent 4,350 letters to American President Barack Obama in the past week, asking him to take a stand to
Egypt: “In Egypt, Religious Clashes Are Off the Record”
NYT reports on the continuing issues with Copts in Egypt: – NYT: “In Egypt, Religious Clashes Are Off the Record” – “A few weeks ago, on the day that Coptic Christians celebrate Christmas Eve,
Egypt: “Press Conference Regarding Muslim Converted in Cairo”
Egypt: Press Conference Regarding Muslim Converted in Cairo Voice of the Copts has provided the following press release: Press Conference Regarding
Egypt: US aid diverted towards ‘minority rights’
Egypt: US aid diverted towards ‘minority rights’ – Al masry al youm.com: “The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has decided to redirect funds earmarked for Egyptian
Egypt: Christian in Egypt: ‘They Try to Kill Us’ – Copts Dina and Maher El-Gohary
Egypt: Christian in Egypt: ‘They Try to Kill Us’ – FOX News reports: “Egyptian Maher El-Gowhary and his 15 year old daughter Dina never pray twice at the same church, never stay