Muslim-Christian relations

One Christian killed after protest over church construction, many injured
Egypt

One Christian killed after protest over church construction, many injured

At least one Egyptian Coptic Christian was killed on Wednesday in clashes between police and more than 2000 Copts over…
Naga Hammadi Bishop urges Attorney General to investigate Abu Tesht case
Egypt

Naga Hammadi Bishop urges Attorney General to investigate Abu Tesht case

Bishop for Naga Hammadi Diocese Kirollos has called for the Attorney General office to further investigate Tuesday’s sectarian clashes when…
Sectarian clashes in Qena cause property damage
Egypt

Sectarian clashes in Qena cause property damage

Clashes erupted on Tuesday morning between Muslim and Christian village residents in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Qena. The violence…
Security beefed-up in Luxor to protect Christian pilgrims
Egypt

Security beefed-up in Luxor to protect Christian pilgrims

Luxor-- Egyptian police on Tuesday beefed up security measures for a Coptic festival being held in the ancient city of…
Anti-discrimination event cancelled for ‘security reasons’
Egypt

Anti-discrimination event cancelled for ‘security reasons’

Egypt for All Egyptians, a cultural event opposing religious discrimination that was scheduled to take place on Friday in Cairo’s…
Court postpones trial of Naga Hammadi murder suspects
Egypt

Court postpones trial of Naga Hammadi murder suspects

An Egyptian court on Sunday postponed the trial of three Muslims accused of killing six Christians and another Muslim on…
Egypt rights watchdog launches campaign against sectarianism
Egypt

Egypt rights watchdog launches campaign against sectarianism

Amid a wave of Muslim-Christian tension in Egypt, a local rights watchdog has launched a campaign against sectarianism that aims…
The hellish circle of sectarianism
Opinion

The hellish circle of sectarianism

Sectarian tensions are mounting. The once muted conflict is fast developing into an openly declared one, with accusations being openly…
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