No Compulsion In Religion Alert from Egypt: “‘We Refuse to Be Muslims By Force’ Say Egyptian Christian Twin-Boys After Losing Court Case,” by Mary Abdelmassih for the Assyrian International News Agency, April 26 (thanks to Benedict): (AINA) — On March 30 an administrative judicial court in Egypt dismissed a lawsuit…
And to whom can they turn to complain, when the government is torturing them and the global human rights organizations are indifferent? “Egyptian State Security Accused of Torturing Christian Youth, by Mary Abdelmassih for AINA, February 23 (thanks to Joseph): (AINA) — Egyptian State Security has been accused by lawyers,…
The Christmas Eve Massacre and other attacks on the Muslim country’s religious minorities.
“They are constantly under threat, always on the run because they converted to Christianity in a largely Muslim country.” But…but…I thought it was only greasy Islamophobes who believed that Islam mandated death for apostates! Michael Kruse, call your office! Meredith “Hijab” Heagney, get plane reservations for Cairo! M. Cherif Bassiouni,…
“Arrests of Copts after every sedition is the usual scenario as a pressure card in the hands of State Security to force the church and Copts to accept ‘reconciliation’, in which Coptic victims give up all criminal and civil charges against the perpetrators.” “Over 100 Coptic Christian Teenagers Arrested in…
This is an ongoing story. We have chronicled many instances of the persecution of the Copts here. Note that it is “facilitated by the Egyptian government.” “Egyptian Christian women forced to marry, convert to Islam, reports say,” by Cindy Ortiz for the Baptist Press, December 14 (thanks to Alexandre): WASHINGTON…
“He was convicted in Egypt in absentia in 1999 for offenses relating to the Vanguards of Conquest’s activities and sentenced to 15 years imprisonment.” He should be given a sumptuous flat next door to the home of this Canadian federal court judge. “Canadian court frees Egyptian terrorist,” from AFP, November…
