Sectarian violence against Copts reported near Alexandria
Attackers chanted âwe donât want a churchâ while police let them go, arresting victims instead
Latest in Tag: freedom of religion Highlight
Latest in Tag: freedom of religion
Group calls for release of all Egyptians accused of contempt of religion
Detailed report by AFTE sets forth government recommendations to reduce discrimination
The Grand Mufti and Al-Nour Party oppose proposed amendments to Sharia-related articles in the constitution
Controversy surrounds the 50-strong constitutional committee as its members discuss amending articles that pertain to Sharia in the suspended 2012 constitution
EIPR address attacks on freedom of speech, religion
Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights issued a statement condemning verdicts limiting freedoms and the publicâs attitude
âPlease be nice!â
You canât push a person to be peaceful and love others, but you can enforce the law
Egypt among world’s worst violators of religious freedom, says report
By Mennatallah Fouad Youssef CAIRO: Egypt once again ranked among the worldâs worst violators of religious freedom by the US Commission on International Religious Freedomâs (USCIRF) in its annual report. The report said that Egyptâs transition government has continuously âengaged in and tolerated systematic, ongoing and egregious violations of freedom of thought, conscience and religion or …