Tag: Egypt

Christian convert arrested for his faith starts hunger strike

He has been imprisoned for more than two years for talking about his conversion on a Christian TV channel in Egypt.

Extremists attack site of new church and burn down Christian homes in Egypt

An extremist mob attacked the buildings in Al-Azeeb in Minya province on the evening of 18 December.

Pastor stuck in Egypt struggles to evacuate wife and children trapped in Gaza

Relatives attended the funeral of Gazan Christians killed after an Israeli airstrike hit next to St. Porphyrius Orthodox Church.

Christian families are constantly pressured to convert to Islam in Egypt

Egyptian Christians frequently experience pressures to convert to Islam from Muslim-majority communities

Egypt: Convert or starve and die

A Christian father and son were evicted from their business in Egypt

Egypt President pardons Christian human rights activist

Egyptian President Sisi issued a pardon for a convicted researcher and a rights lawyer on Wednesday

Christians' rights are constantly violated in Egypt

Christian women hitting on the face for not wearing traditional Islamic outfit.

Six Egyptian Christians were kidnapped and released in Libya

They went to neigbouring country to find a workplace.

The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the murder of two Christians in Egypt

The terrorist organisation has been present in the Egyptian Sinai since 2017.

Fire at Coptic Church in Cairo kills over 40 people

"Suffocation, suffocation, all of them dead," a witness was quoted as saying by AP.