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Copts mark anniversary of Kosheh violence
Egypt
February 14, 2010
Copts mark anniversary of Kosheh violence
Around 3000 Christians gathered Friday at the Virgin Mary and Father Kyrillos Churches in Ezbet el-Nakhl to mark the tenth…
Eyewitnesses on sedition
Egypt
February 3, 2010
Eyewitnesses on sedition
Euro Parliament criticizes Naga Hammadi shootings
Egypt
January 23, 2010
Euro Parliament criticizes Naga Hammadi shootings
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry criticized some members of the European Parliament for their role in pushing a decision to criticize…
Sectarian violence unpacked in Alexandria
Egypt
January 21, 2010
Sectarian violence unpacked in Alexandria
Alexandria--Walking along the buildings of Street 45, between Miami and el-Asafra in Eastern Alexandria, Peter Fares, a young Coptic man…
Naga Hammadi Copts in mourning
Egypt
January 20, 2010
Naga Hammadi Copts in mourning
Qena--In Naga Hammadi, the sadness over the death of six young church deacons on the eve of Coptic Christmas has…
Another row in parliament over Naga Hammadi violence
Egypt
January 17, 2010
Another row in parliament over Naga Hammadi violence
Parliament witnessed another heated session over the 7 January Naga Hammadi shootings in which seven people were killed and several…
‘Naga Hammadi bloggers’ released after one-day detention
Egypt
January 16, 2010
‘Naga Hammadi bloggers’ released after one-day detention
Around 30 bloggers and activists were released Saturday after being briefly detained in Qena's Security Directorate. The young men and…
Today’s news: Containing Qena, celebrating the High Dam
Egypt
January 15, 2010
Today’s news: Containing Qena, celebrating the High Dam
Today’s headlines were still tied to the violent events of upper Egyptian town Naga Hammadi, that resulted in the killing…
Naga Hammadi: Sectarian violence or criminal action?
Egypt
January 14, 2010
Naga Hammadi: Sectarian violence or criminal action?
Suspicions and sadness overwhelm the little town Nagaa Hammadi after the death of six Copts and a Muslim guard, shot…
Chronology: Egypt’s sectarian violence
Egypt
January 12, 2010
Chronology: Egypt’s sectarian violence
Was the recent shooting of six Copts and a Muslim security guard in the Upper Egyptian town of Nagga Hamadi…