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Set My People Free Human Rights Group Plans Easter Eve Protests in London, Frankfurt, Melbourne, Cairo, Stockholm and Sydney
Christian Post reports: “Human rights group seeks freedom for religious converts” – “Set My People Free to Worship Me is planning to stage simultaneous marches on April 3 in London, Frankfurt, Melbourne, Cairo,
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Egypt: Trial Delayed to April 18 for Accused of Murdering Copts in Nag Hammadi
The Egyptian Gazette reports that the trial of three Egyptian Muslims charged with murdering Copts will be delayed to April 18, 2010. The three are charged with murder in the
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Egyptian Police Arrest 13 Copts, Victims of Attack on March 12
Asia News reports: – “Egyptian security forces have arrested 13 Coptic Christians – including four minors, subsequently released – victims of the attack
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March 19 – Australia: Thousands of Copts expected to gather at Martin Place vigil for Human Rights
Australia/Egypt: Thousands of Copts expected to gather at Martin Place vigil for Human Rights – Friday, March 19 – Australia is home to 70,000 Australian Copts AKPC_IDS
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DC Press Conference on Egyptian and Christian Oppression
On March 12, 2010 at the Washington DC National Press Club, the Voice of the Copts held a press conference to address the subject of ongoing Egyptian Coptic Christian oppression and the
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Egyptian Court Refuses to Return Passport to Christian
Egyptian Court Refuses to Return Passport to Christian — Peter Athanasius aka Maher El-Gohary – COMPASS reports: “On Tuesday (March 9) the Egyptian State Council Court in Giza, an administrative court, refused to
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Egypt: Calm returns to Egyptian town after Muslim-Christian riots
Egypt: Calm returns to Egyptian town after Muslim-Christian riots – DPA: “The northern Egyptian town of Marsa Matruh was quiet on Saturday,
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Egypt – AINA: “Muslim Mob Attacks Christians At Church In Egypt, 25 Injured”
Egypt – AINA: “Muslim Mob Attacks Christians At Church In Egypt, 25 Injured” – AINA reports mob of 2000-3000 hurled stones at Coptic Church in the Rifeyah area of the Mediterranean seaport of Mersa Matrouh – “Four
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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
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Egypt: Violence Against Copts Goes Unprosecuted — report by United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF)
Egypt: Violence Against Copts Goes Unprosecuted — report by United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) – USCIRF reports: “The acquittal of four Muslim men
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