Afghanistan halts controversial Shiite law
West says proposed Afghan law violates women’s rights
Egypt's Facebook activists' day of anger' fizzles
April 6 activists arrested, Egypt's Brotherhood MPs walk out
Egyptian Police close evangelistic Church
Tens of Thousands of evangelist Copts
Ask Your Congressman to Defend the Church in Turkey
Dear Asharf Ramelah The Turkish government claims to be a secular government where people are free to practice their faith legally. However, for years Turkey has refused to grant churches legal status. Churches that do operate in Turkey must register as "foundations," which come under strict supervision by the government.
Pressure not appropriate with Egypt, says US Ambassador
CAIRO: US Ambassador to Egypt Margaret Scobey said in a speech Thursday that applying pressure on Egypt was not the appropriate method for dialogue, local press reported.
Four Christians Killed in Two Days In Iraq
Violence Against Iraqi Christians Rising Again
'Apostate' Tells Court: “I am a Christian, my brothers, and you could also kill me!”
Under heavy security provided by his attorneys' team, so-called Apostate Maher Mu'Tasim whose Christian name is now Peter Athanasius, attended on Saturday 28.3.2009, a closed session at the State Council Court.
Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights
Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies Hisham Mubarak Law Center El-Nadim Center for Rehabilitation of Victims of Violence Arabic Network for Human Rights Information Association for Freedom of Thought and Expression Rights Groups Urge Prosecutions for Assault on Baha'i Egyptians
Bahais flee village after attacks on their homes Sarah Carr April 2, 2009
CAIRO: Families belonging to the minority religious sect of Bahais from the Egyptian village of El-Shoraneyya, Sohag, had to flee for their lives after their homes came under attack.
Closed Meeting of Immigrant Copts and Saad Eddin Ibrahim; Preparations to Establish International Coptic Entity
More than a hundred activists of immigrant Copts in the United States and Europe held a closed meeting on March 28-29 with Dr. Saad Eddin Ibrahim in Virginia.