An Egyptian Muslim man who converted to Christianity and consequently was imprisoned and tortured miraculously escaped being attacked and killed by vicious dogs.
Egypt
Jailed Advocate for Religious Rights in Egypt Released on Bail
A noted Coptic human rights activist arrested in May and accused of belonging to a terrorist organization was released from prison Tuesday (June 21) after posting bail.
Egypt: Christians Attacked after Vacant Building Rumored to Become Church
A Muslim mob attacked Christian homes in Egypt after rumors circulated that one of the homes was being turned into a church.
Egypt: Teenage Girls Kidnapped and Forced to Marry Muslims
Christian girls in Egypt are being kidnapped, forced to convert to Islam, and forced to marry Muslim men.
Egyptian Crack-Down on Human Rights Defenders Reaches Key Christian Activist
A Coptic human rights activist arrested this month by Egyptian security officials faces the possibility of life in prison on concocted charges because of his efforts to expose persecution of Christians, human rights activists said.
Egypt: Angry Muslim Mob Targets Christians
An angry and armed Muslim mob recently stormed through an Egyptian village, unleashing violence against the Christians who live there.
Egyptian Christian Students on Trial for Insulting Islam
Three Egyptian Christian high school students are on trial for allegedly insulting Islam.
Egypt's Government Enacts Security Measures to Protect Christians as They Celebrate Christmas
Egypt’s Coptic Christians celebrated Christmas despite the heightened security put into place by the government who feared an Islamic attack.
Egyptian Brothers Add to Tally of Christians Killed in Libya
World Watch Monitor has heard in detail about the recent deaths of two Egyptian Coptic Christians caught up in the lawlessness.
