Egypt: Release nine Coptic Christians detained for attempting to rebuild church

By Amnesty International

The Egyptian authorities must immediately release nine Coptic Christians who were arbitrarily detained after peacefully protesting against the authorities’ refusal to rebuild a church that had burned down over five years ago, Amnesty International said today. On 30 January 2022, Egyptian security forces arrested nine residents of Ezbet Farag Allah village in el-Minya governorate, all Coptic […] The post Egypt: Release nine Coptic Christians detained for attempting to rebuild church appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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