Kamilia Shehata
Salafis in Alexandria protest murder of convert to Islam
Egypt
April 24, 2011
Salafis in Alexandria protest murder of convert to Islam
Thousands of Salafis in Alexandria on Sunday protested against the killing of a Christian woman named Salwa Adel who converted…
Salafis protest for release of alleged convert to Islam
Egypt
April 19, 2011
Salafis protest for release of alleged convert to Islam
Thousands of Salafis held a demonstration in front of the Ministry of Defense headquarters on Tuesday, calling for Egypt’s military…
Pope not summoned for testimony in alleged convert case, official says
Egypt
April 4, 2011
Pope not summoned for testimony in alleged convert case, official says
An Egyptian court has not yet decided to summon Coptic Pope Shenouda III for testimony in the case of a…
Salafi protesters demand release of priest’s wife
Egypt
March 29, 2011
Salafi protesters demand release of priest’s wife
Dozens of Salafis protested on Tuesday during a court session about a priest's wife who they say embraced Islam and…
Salafis protest demanding release of priest’s wife
Egypt
March 8, 2011
Salafis protest demanding release of priest’s wife
Dozens of Salafis protested on Tuesday at Tahrir Square calling for the release of a priest’s wife, Kamilia Shehata, who…
Few Copts attended Christmas mass in upper Egypt
Egypt
January 6, 2011
Few Copts attended Christmas mass in upper Egypt
Deir Mawas—Security at Deir Mawas in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Minya-the epicenter of the Kamilia Shehata story- is well…
Al-Qaeda off-shoot threatens all Christian institutions
Egypt
November 3, 2010
Al-Qaeda off-shoot threatens all Christian institutions
The Islamic State of Iraq, an al-Qaeda off-shoot in Iraq, said in a statement on Wednesday that its network intends…
Protests against Father Bishoy show no signs of relenting
Egypt
October 2, 2010
Protests against Father Bishoy show no signs of relenting
More than 2000 people gathered in front of the al-Fateh mosque in Ramses Square on Friday to show their unrelenting…
Pope Shenouda says he did not apologize for Bishoy comments
Egypt
September 29, 2010
Pope Shenouda says he did not apologize for Bishoy comments
In an interview yesterday on al-Nehwar satellite channel, Pope Sehnoda III said he has not “apologized” for comments made by…
Human rights figures call for end to sectarianism through legislation
Egypt
September 22, 2010
Human rights figures call for end to sectarianism through legislation
A number of human rights figures demanded the proposition of freedom of religion legislation at a seminar organized yesterday by…