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Two Christians in Egypt released after three years in jail without trial
According to evangelical leaders in Egypt, the government routinely monitors church bodies looking for Muslims who may be in the process of religious conversion. The Egyptian NSA harasses converts ...
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Proposed Egyptian law to reduce restrictions on building churches
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Egyptian Copts Religious Freedom Violations Under the Rhetoric of "National Unity"
A year after the ratification of the 2016 law for building churches in Egypt, this research paper explores the roles played by the different actors and institutions that influenced both the ...
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Coptic Cairo (Old City)
According to legend, it was St. Mark who introduced Christianity to Egypt, and it was here that Africa's first Christian church – the Coptic Church of Egypt – thrived. To learn more about ...
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Egypt's Coptic Church exercises soft power in Jerusalem
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...