Coptic women and girls are particularly at risk ... Discrimination against Christians in Egypt is so systemic that Christians are unable to play in professional football clubs — club officials ...

Coptic lawyer Huda Nasrallah may have won a great victory for Christian women in Egypt. Last week, a Cairo court ruled in her favor, dividing the family inheritance equally between her and her two ...

O n June 1, an 18-year-old, middle-class Coptic Christian woman in Upper Egypt went to school as usual – but was then caught ...

The armed Muslim mob that assaulted the 70-year-old woman also looted and torched ... all one and the law must take its course." Egypt's Coptic Christians, who account for about 10 percent of ...

Men, women and children are among the dead ... Persecution and discrimination against Egypt’s Coptic Christians has spiked since the toppling of Hosni Mubarak’s regime in 2011.

But in Egypt, women, especially Christian women ... In my native country, Coptic Christians remain a target of persecution; hundreds of young women have been kidnapped, forced to convert to ...

CAIRO — Sunday morning Mass was drawing to a close at the chapel next to St. Mark’s Cathedral, the seat of Egypt ... women and children, one of the deadliest attacks on the country’s ...

Egypt has been one of the worst places for Christian persecution in recent ... tried to attack one of the churches, adding that a Coptic woman was wounded. Later that day, the mob attacked ...

Two other women working at the school were sexually ... Despite the violence, Egypt's Coptic Christian church renewed its commitment to the new political order Friday, saying in a statement ...

MINYA, Egypt—Egypt’s Coptic Christian minority is ... Wall Street Journal beating their male Coptic Christian neighbors with sticks as women screamed, leading to the shutdown of a local ...

Men, women and children are among the dead ... Persecution and discrimination against Egypt’s Coptic Christians has spiked since the toppling of Hosni Mubarak’s regime in 2011.