26 NGOs Send Letter to European Financial Leader on Egyptian Human Rights Before Upcoming VisitApril 16, 2021 — 04/16/2021 Egypt (International Christian Concern) - Yesterday, a group of human rights organizations addressed a letter to the President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Odile Renaud-Basso,...
Egyptian Police Kill Suspect in St. Samuel’s MassacreAugust 10, 2017 — ICC Note: In May, armed gunmen attacked a caravan of buses and trucks carrying Christians to St. Samuel’s Monastery. ICC reported approximately 35 deaths, including men, women, and children. According...
Another Attack in Egypt Suggests ISIS’ ResiliencyJuly 10, 2017 — ICC Note: With ISIS diminishing in Iraq and potentially Syria as well, it is necessary to look for other areas where ISIS is maintaining a stronghold. Egypt is an excellent...
Attack on Egyptian Church FoiledJune 26, 2017 — ICC Note: Egyptian police reported that they stopped an Alexandria church bombing on Saturday by arresting a cell of attackers. The cell included six members. Of those six, two were...
Watch Young Christian Boy Recount his Father’s Murder by ISISJune 21, 2017 — ICC Note: This video shows the interview of 10-year-old Mina Habib who watched ISIS militants execute his father because he refused to recant his faith. Adel Habib and his son...
Christians Struggle to Build Churches in Minya Province, EgyptJune 19, 2017 — ICC Note: In Minya province, Coptic Christians struggle to build churches because of the dangerous building process. A permit is necessary and Christians must fight for years in order to...
Egypt Removes Security Chief of Minya ProvinceMay 31, 2017 — ICC Note After ISIS’s latest attack on Coptic Christians in Egypt, the Egyptian government removed the security chief in the province where the attack happened. The attacks on Coptic Christians...
Coptic Christians Denied Assistance by GovernmentMay 16, 2017 — ICC Note ISIS’ continued attacks on Coptic Christians in El-Arish have scattered Christians throughout North Sinai, including Port Said. Unfortunately, Christians have not found Port Said to be a safe...
Widow of Egyptian Christian Martyr Stuns Muslim InterviewerApril 21, 2017 — ICC Note Through tragedy, God still works. One of the martyrs in the recent Egyptian church bombings was Naseem Faheem, a guard at the church. An Egyptian television station interviewed...
4 Coptic Christian Teenagers sentenced in Egypt for Insulting Islam in VideoFebruary 26, 2016 — ICC NOTE: 4 Coptic Christian teenagers were sentenced by an Egyptian court for insulting Islam in a short video which came to light in April of 2015. Three teenagers will...