Coptic Christians

Islamic State beheads 2 for ‘sorcery’ in Sinai
Egypt

Islamic State beheads 2 for ‘sorcery’ in Sinai

Islamic State's branch in the Sinai Peninsula posted a video on Tuesday depicting the beheading of two men the militant…
Copts fleeing Arish receive government grant in Gharbiya
Egypt

Copts fleeing Arish receive government grant in Gharbiya

The Social Solidarity Directorate in Gharbiya governorate has granted a LE3,000 subvention for each Coptic Christian family that arrived in…
Displaced Arish Copts receive 48 apartments in Ismailia: church
Egypt

Displaced Arish Copts receive 48 apartments in Ismailia: church

Some 48 families have received apartments in Mostaqbal City, Ismailia governorate, said Father Youssef Shoukry, the pastor of Saint Bishoy Coptic…
US-based NGO calls for protecting fleeing Copts properties in Arish
Egypt

US-based NGO calls for protecting fleeing Copts properties in Arish

US-based Egyptian NGO pleaded with government institutions to preserve the belongings and assets of Coptic Christians who fled Al-Arish city…
Govt count: 258 Coptic Christian families fled Arish for 13 governorates
Egypt

Govt count: 258 Coptic Christian families fled Arish for 13 governorates

The Social Solidarity Directorate in North Sinai said Sunday that 258 Coptic Christian families have left al-Arish city for 13…
LE6 million allocated to help fleeing Christian families
Egypt

LE6 million allocated to help fleeing Christian families

Coptic Christian families continued to flock to Egypt governorates, while the Egyptian Red Crescent Society has announced it is providing…
Merkel under fire for downplaying concerns about Egyptian rights
Egypt

Merkel under fire for downplaying concerns about Egyptian rights

A Christian cleric on Thursday criticized Chancellor Angela Merkel for kowtowing to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and downplaying human…
Egypt has failed to protect Christians: Amnesty
Egypt

Egypt has failed to protect Christians: Amnesty

Amnesty International says the Egyptian government has failed to protect hundreds of Coptic Christians who fled their homes in northern…
546 Christians flee from Arish to Ismailia: Coptic Church
Egypt

546 Christians flee from Arish to Ismailia: Coptic Church

The Coptic Orthodox Church said on Tuesday that a total of 133 Christian families, comprising 546 people, have fled from…
Displaced Christian families in Ismailia pray for hope despite pains of departure
Egypt

Displaced Christian families in Ismailia pray for hope despite pains of departure

While Saint Anthony's Church in Ismailia declared the state of emergency, Al-Masry Al-Youm (AMAY) was there, as both the church…
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