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Christians Burn While Pope Worries about ‘Worldly’ Matters: Muslim Persecution of Christians, June 2015
Gatestone Institute Indifference to the plight of persecuted Christians around the world was highlighted in June when Pope Francis released his first independent encyclical. Although the Pope warned against things like global warming and issues dealing with the environment, he did not mention the plight of persecuted Christians—even though he is well acquainted with it … [Read more...]
Egyptian Army Accused of Murdering Only Christian Soldier Because He ‘Wouldn’t Convert to Islam’
The only Christian in his army unit was found shot dead in a chair at the office of the military base he was stationed. On June 24, Bahaa Gamal Mikhail Silvanus, 23, a conscript in the Egyptian Army, was found with two bullet wounds to his chest, and a gun at his feet. Relatives who later saw the body also say there were wounds atop his head, as if he had been struck with a … [Read more...]
Jihad on Churches: Muslim Persecution of Christians, March 2015
Gatestone Institute On Sunday, March 15, as Christian churches around the world were celebrating morning mass, two churches in Pakistan—one Catholic, one Protestant—were attacked by Islamic suicide bombers. At least 17 people were killed and over 70 wounded. The Taliban claimed responsibility. It is believed that the group had hoped for much greater death tolls, as there … [Read more...]
Christian Woman ‘Accidentally’ Killed by Copt-Hating Muslim Policeman
According to MCN, “Police officer Mohammed Megalli, who killed a Coptic woman, used to insult Copts of the district and treat them with contempt, said Nour Rashad, a cousin of the Coptic woman. Sarah Youssef Ghali was accidentally shot dead Monday by Megalli, a police officer from Manshiet Nasser Police Station in Cairo.” … [Read more...]