Tag: Coptic Christmas
A Global War on Christians in the Muslim World?
John L. EspositoProfessor of Religion and International Affairs, Georgetown University 25/2/2012 Religious minorities in the Muslim world today, constitutionally entitled in many countries to equality ... Read More
Egypt: Islam: One year after the massacre of Christians in Alexandria, Egypt seeks a way forward
1/1/2012 The persecution against Christians mingled with violence against the Arab revolution. In a year more than 1000 dead, thousands injured, 1200 have lost one ... Read More
Egyptian Muslims, Christians clash over prophet cartoon
31/12/2011 Sectarian clashes broke out in the southern Egyptian province of Assiut after a Christian student posted a drawing of the Muslim prophet on the ... Read More
Muslim Brotherhood to protect churches on Coptic Christmas
Ahram Online 28/12/2011 Brotherhood vows to form 'popular committees' to guard churches on Coptic Christmas in expression of national unity. The Muslim Brotherhood has called ... Read More
Egypt Press: Coptic Christmas, church bombing and its Aftermath
By Mohamed Abdel Salam 9/1/2011 CAIRO: Egypt`s press last week focused on the bombing of a church in Alexandria which killed 23 and injured 100. ... Read More
Egypt reinforces security in anticipation of Coptic Christmas
4/1/2011 CAIRO - The Egyptian security forces were on heightened alert in the vicinity of churches for the celebrations of the Coptic Orthodox Christmas on ... Read More
Court postpones trial of Naga Hammadi murder Suspects
17/10/2010 An Egyptian court on Sunday postponed the trial of three Muslims accused of killing six Christians and another Muslim on the eve of Coptic ... Read More