Written by BBC Newsnight - 'Clash of Civilizations?'
| While the status of Muslims in Europe has become a major political issue, there has been less controversy, until recently, about the position of Christians in the Islamic World. But Christian minorities in the Muslim World are coming under severe pressure and especially in Egypt, where an estimated tenth of the population is faithful to the Coptic Orthodox Church. Newsnight's Tim Whewell reports from Cairo where he met some of those people facing difficulties | Last Updated ( Monday, 20 December 2010 ) | Written by Mary Abdelmassih | 20 December 2010 
(AINA) -- The high profile criminal trial of 21-year-old Christian Copt Girgis Baroumi, accused of sexually assaulting a Muslim girl, is viewed by the Coptic community as an example of how the Egyptian government, using all its organs, including the Attorney General, Interior Minister and Parliament Speaker, has conspired to use him as a scapegoat to justify deadly Muslim assaults on Christians. | Last Updated ( Monday, 20 December 2010 ) | Read more... | Written by Daily Mail Reporter | Daily Mail, London 18 Dec 2010  Crime scene: Shayna Bharuchi, 35, was allegedly sitting in a her kitchen chanting verses of the Koran as her daughter Nusayba's disembowelled corpse lay next to her
A mother has been arrested after a four year old girl was found stabbed to death with her heart and other organs cut out and strewn around her flat. The 35-year-old woman was allegedly sitting in a her kitchen chanting verses of the Koran as her daughter's disembowelled corpse lay next to her. | Last Updated ( Saturday, 18 December 2010 ) | Read more... | Written by Compass Direct News | 16 December 2010 Unresolved charge of ‘defaming religion’ leaves him in perpetual limbo.  Before his search, Ashraf Thabet did his best to observe Muslim rules, including prayers such as these Cairo Muslims display
CAIRO, Egypt, December 16 (CDN) — An Egyptian who left Islam to become a Christian and consequently lost his wife, children and business is waiting to see if the government will now take away his freedom for “defaming” Islam. | Read more... | Written by Walid Phares | Struggle for Freedom in the Middle East 
After the 9/11 Commission concluded in 2004 that the U.S. was engaged in a war with terrorists and never realized it, they reasoned that “a failure of imagination” had prevented us from seeing terrorism coming. | Read more... | Written by Anonymus Middle East Christian | 17 Dec 2010
RE: Christian minority under pressure in Egypt 
Thank you for this short report on the BBC2 News Night aired Thu 16 Dec. Re: Christian minority under pressure in Egypt. I feel it is time the BBC gave the Christians of the M East more space. | Read more... | Written by The Internet | 16 Dec 2010 
For all our friends out there who do not mind if the Islamic Sharia Law is introduced to United Kingdom. Here is the Great Compassionate Islamic Law at its best. Warning: The Video is disturbing and not recommended for children or the fainthearted. To watch, please click here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkwIiQpRtX8 | Last Updated ( Thursday, 16 December 2010 ) | Read more... | Written by Radio Vatican | 16 Dec 2010 
More than 150 people, many of them minors, remain in jail following the November 24th clashes between Egyptian security forces and Coptic Christians protesting the block on construction of their new church near Giza. Security forces opened fire on the unarmed crowd, killing three people and injuring dozens. A four year old child died after suffocating from tear gas. | Last Updated ( Thursday, 16 December 2010 ) | Read more... | |
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