Christian-Muslim relations
Victim of 2016 assault in Karam Abu Omair praises Criminal Court’s ruling
Egypt
January 13, 2020
Victim of 2016 assault in Karam Abu Omair praises Criminal Court’s ruling
An Egyptian Coptic woman has praised the Minya Criminal Court’s 10-year-sentence in absentia on Saturday of three of her assaulters,…
Three suspects arrested over property-related violence in Minya
Egypt
August 12, 2016
Three suspects arrested over property-related violence in Minya
Prosecutors in the town of Samallout, Minya governorate, have ordered the arrest of three people suspected of involvement in a…
Five arrested, 10 others wanted over Minya sectarian strife
Egypt
May 26, 2016
Five arrested, 10 others wanted over Minya sectarian strife
Security authorities have announced the arrest of five suspects in connection with a recent bout of sectarian violence between Copts…
European court asks France not to deport Egyptian Copt
Egypt
June 6, 2013
European court asks France not to deport Egyptian Copt
The European Court of Human Rights Thursday asked France not to deport a Coptic Christian who fled Egypt, saying he…
Egypt charges 20 in April sectarian incident
Egypt
June 14, 2011
Egypt charges 20 in April sectarian incident
Egypt's public prosecutor on Monday ordered 20 suspects to be tried for murder and sedition over the death of two…
Two Egyptian protesters shot, blast near Sinai tomb
Egypt
May 15, 2011
Two Egyptian protesters shot, blast near Sinai tomb
Two Egyptian protesters were shot in Cairo during Christian and Muslim demonstrations and an explosion occurred near the tomb of…
Woman at heart of sectarian clash detained
Egypt
May 13, 2011
Woman at heart of sectarian clash detained
An Egyptian military prosecutor ordered the detention of a woman whose rumored captivity in a church triggered deadly clashes between…
US condemns sectarian violence in Egypt
Egypt
May 10, 2011
US condemns sectarian violence in Egypt
Washington--The United States on Monday denounced deadly sectarian violence in Egypt, and called for restraint as it urged the authorities…
Egypt’s Christians, Muslims clash in Cairo
Egypt
May 8, 2011
Egypt’s Christians, Muslims clash in Cairo
Hundreds of Christians and Muslims are hurling stones at each other in downtown Cairo hours after mobs set fire to…
Egyptian Christians protest over church burning
Egypt
March 7, 2011
Egyptian Christians protest over church burning
Egyptian Christians protested on Monday after a church was set on fire on the outskirts of Cairo, the latest sectarian…