On April 24 the panel of judges appointed by the Egyptian minister of justice to investigate the Maspero massacre of October 9, 2011, which claimed the lives of 27 Christians and injured 329, closed the case.
Archive for April, 2012
Egyptian Panel Drops Maspero Massacre Case for ‘Lack of Evidence’
Posted by Sarah on April 29th, 2012
Posted in Featured Post, News and Articles 
Tags: Copts, justice, Maspero, massarce, Military, trial 
No Comments »ACM’S TRIBUTE TO HH POPE SHENOUDA
Posted by Sarah on April 22nd, 2012
TRIBUTE TO HIS HOLINESS POPE SHENOUDA III OF ALEXANDRIA AND THE PATRIARCH OF THE COPTIC ORTHODOX CHURCH.
ASSYRIAN UNIVERSAL ALLIANCE Media Release
Posted by Sarah on April 22nd, 2012
THE UPCOMING OFFICIAL UNVEILING OF THE ASSYRIAN GENOCIDE MONUMENT IN ARMENIA.
In Egypt, change comes slowly to pop culture
Posted by Sarah on April 22nd, 2012
Many artists hoped that the collapse of Hosni Mubarak’s regime would signal a radical shift from fluff to substantive fare. They are still waiting.
Religious tolerance far from guaranteed in Egypt
Posted by Sarah on April 22nd, 2012
Despite a long history of living side-by-side, tensions are rising between Egypt’s Christian Coptic community and ultra-conservative Muslims.
A Global Genocide against Christians Underway?
Posted by Sarah on April 15th, 2012
While Saudi Arabia is one of the worst persecutors of Christians in the Middle East, it is a problem that’s getting worse throughout the region.
Posted in Featured Post, News and Articles Tags: Christian, genocide, global, Islamic, Middle East, Saudi Arabia., United States No Comments »Muslims ‘must embrace democracy’ says David Cameron
Posted by Sarah on April 13th, 2012
Muslims must embrace democracy and respect the rights of Christians around the world, David Cameron will say.
Posted in Featured Post, News and Articles Tags: Christians, david cameron, democracy, dictatorship, extremism, indonesia, Islam, Muslims, prime minister No Comments »Coptic Christians fight for place in Egypt’s political scene
Posted by Sarah on April 13th, 2012
Father Alfons Marzou shuffles across a complex that is home to sisters for the Catholic Missionaries of Charity, whose nuns provide medical care and food to impoverished children living amid heaps of garbage.
Posted in Featured Post, News and Articles Tags: challenges, Christians, Coptic, egypt, foreign aid, government, Muslims, political, turmoil, U.S No Comments »After Arab Spring, experts fearful of Christian targeting at Easter celebrations
Posted by Sarah on April 10th, 2012
For Christians in countries thrown into tumult by the Arab Spring revolutions, Easter celebrations may prove dangerous.
Posted in Featured Post, News and Articles Tags: arab spring, cnn reporting, Coptic, Easter, fears No Comments »As Christians celebrate Easter, Egyptian Copts face repressive future
Posted by Sarah on April 10th, 2012
AS most of Australia’s Christians look forward to celebrating Easter in peace and with family, Copts in Egypt, the Middle East’s largest Christian minority, are ushering in their Easter season with a mixture of anxiety and trepidation. With the recent loss of their patriarch, Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria, and Egypt’s political transition in turmoil […]
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