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Editorial supervisor, Dr. Helmy Guirguis
 
Dr. Helmy Guirguis 71, the president of the UK Copts, passed away on the 31 of January, 2015 after a struggle with illness. UK Copts mourns its founder and leader. He is a leader that touched so many by his life and has been fighting for the coptic case till his last breath. The commemoration mass for his 40th day will be held on Sunday 15th of March, 2014 starting 8 AM in Saint Mary and Saint Mark Coptic Orthodox Centre of Birmingham (Lapworth) .For commiserations, please send us an email to info@copts.co.uk

10 Reasons the UAE Terrorist Group List Rises Above the Rest

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Published: Wednesday, 24 December 2014 19:47
Written by Magdi Khalil

In November 2014, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) took a bold and unprecedented step for a Muslim nation by designating 85 radical Islamic organizations as terrorist organizations.

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Christianity Under Siege

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Published: Wednesday, 24 December 2014 18:54
Written by Steve Huntley

During this season of joyous religious celebrations and especially the holiday cheer enjoyed with family and friends during Christmas time, we should not forget that in too many corners of the world Christianity is under siege with Christians abused, brutalized and murdered.

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Sadness Overshadows Christmas for Families of Egyptian Christians Kidnapped in Libya

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Published: Sunday, 21 December 2014 12:54
Written by Todd Daniels - ICC



12/21/2014 Washington,It has been nearly four months, and still there has been no news of the fate of four Egyptian Christians who were taken off a bus as they returned to Egypt from working in Libya.

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The Churches Burned After Egypt's Coup Last Year Are Still in Ruins

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Published: Monday, 22 December 2014 19:09
Written by Laura Dean – Global Post

It's early, just before 7 a.m. Elderly ladies with elegantly coiffed hair shuffle toward the Amir Tadros church. The towers are ringed with scaffolding, and a makeshift fence of wooden boards seals off the church entrance except when it's prayer time. On one side there's a yawning hole in the ground where the foundation is being rebuilt.

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Secularism, Sunni-Shia Divide, ISIS Are Wiping Out Christians From the Middle East

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Published: Friday, 19 December 2014 01:43
Written by Fady Noun - Asia News

Beirut -- Gone may be the days when indignation followed Pope Benedict XVI for apparently endorsing those who associated Islam with violence when in fact all he did was to quote Manuel II Palaeologus.

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U.S. International Religious Freedom Report for 2013 – Egypt

Respect for religious freedom remained poor during the year under both former President Mohamed Morsy’s administration and the current interim government. On July 3, Mohamed Morsy was removed and Adly Mansour was named interim president.

FCO Annual Human Rights and Democracy Report 2013

Foreign Secretary William Hague launched the 2013 Foreign & Commonwealth Office Report on Human Rights and Democracy. The report is a comprehensive assessment of the global human rights situation in 2013. It sets out what the Government is doing through the Foreign and Commonwealth Office to promote human rights and democratic values around the world in three principal ways.

75 Percent of Persecution is Against Christians: Report

The 2013 Persecuted and Forgotten? Report provides in-depth analysis of the situation Christians face in 30 countries where believers, to one degree or another, are not fully free to practice their faith. In the past two years violence and intimidation targeting Christians have increased in a number of nations.

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