Thousands of Muslims attacked and besieged Copts in elGhorayzat village, population 80,000, killing two Copts and severely wounding others, as well as looting and torching homes and businesses.
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Thousands of Muslims Attack Christians in Egypt, 2 Killed, Homes and Stores Torched
Posted by Sarah on December 2nd, 2011
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No Comments »Egypt Elections: Facts and Figures on the Muslim Brotherhood
Posted by Sarah on December 2nd, 2011
Dec. 1 — Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood, which set up the Freedom and Justice Party, is expected to emerge as the strongest player in parliamentary elections that end in January. Following are facts and figures on one of the world’s oldest Islamist groups
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Posted by Sarah on November 29th, 2011
An old man reads a ballot paper before casting his vote at a polling station during parliamentary elections in Cairo
Posted in Featured Post, News and Articles Tags: acm, ambassador, arab, army, Attack, auscma, Australia, Australian Coptic Movement, Bombings, Brotherhood, burqua, cairo, Christian, churches, civil, conflict, congress, conversion, convert, Coptic, Copts, crime, death, discrimination, domestic, egypt, Egyptian, exploitation, Force, Freedom, fundamentalists, genocide, gillard, government, governor, guns, Hosni Mubarak, human rights, international, intolerance, Islam, Islamists, journalism, justice, kidnap, killed, laws, Massacre, members, Michael Meunier, Middle East, Military, murder, Muslim, nightmare, Obama, Parliament, peace, Politics, radical, rape, report, Revolution, riot, Salafist, Saudi Arabia., security, terrorist attack, torture, United States, victims, Victory, violence, war, women, Zawahiri's No Comments »Egypt’s Copts view election with concern
Posted by Sarah on November 29th, 2011
Marginalised for years, Coptic Christians struggle to define their status as a new government takes shape.
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Posted by Sarah on November 29th, 2011
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt — Looking out at the Mediterranean Sea from this ancient port city’s dilapidated Corniche, the chaos and political violence of Cairo seems a world away, rather than a two-hour trip by train.
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Posted by Sarah on November 29th, 2011
Egyptian Australians have marched on consulates here demanding a swift end to military rule and a smooth passage to democracy through this week’s elections.
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Posted by Mina on November 1st, 2011
With over 50 new political parties, the upcoming round of elections draw many candidates to Tahrir Square each week hoping to influence the voters.
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Posted by Sarah on October 25th, 2011
Thousands gathered in Sydney on Sunday to protest the surge of violence against Coptic Christians in Egypt.
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Posted by Sarah on October 25th, 2011
Sydney – Government and opposition members of parliament Sunday joined more than 1,000 Coptic Christians rallying in Sydney to deplore violence against their minority community in Egypt.
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Posted by Sarah on October 25th, 2011
Thousands gathered in Sydney on Sunday to protest the surge of violence against Coptic Christians in Egypt.
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