optic Solidarity Update Dear Friends, Next week Coptic Solidarity is hosting our Fifth Annual Conference in Washington, D.C. Our Policy Day will be held on June 26th, followed by another day of excellent speakers at the Key Bridge Mariott on June 27th. The conference theme is After Arab Spring, Middle East Christians Between Local Violence and International Indifference. Join us to hear from a diverse group of experts. Please register for the conference in advance. View confirmed speakers and program today! The ‘Rescue Meriam!’ Campaign - By Coptic Solidarity Advocacy Please join us in speaking out against Meriam Ibrhaim’s impending beating and execution by sending a message to your US legislators today! The more people who take action, the more pressure we can create to help Meriam. So please take action and share the campaign on social media and email. Learn more about Meriam’s case>> The War on Christians - By Paul Marshall – The Weekly Standard For at least three reasons, the contemporary persecution of Christians demands attention: It is occurring on a massive scale, it is underreported, and in many parts of the world it is rapidly growing. Read More>> Reflections on the Revolution in Egypt - By Democracy Digest The problem is not that Egyptians are averse to liberalism, it’s that no one has offered them the option, says Hudson Institute analyst Samuel Tadros. Democracy assistance too often comprised technical training rather than genuinely political aid, he contends in this extract from his new book, Reflections on the Revolution in Egypt. Read More>> America’s Allies Are Funding ISIS -By Josh Rogin – The Daily Beast The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), now threatening Baghdad, was funded for years by wealthy donors in Kuwait, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia, three U.S. allies that have dual agendas in the war on terror. Read More>> Subscribe to our Newsletters To join our distribution list, send an email to [email protected] About Section ABOUT Coptic Solidarity We firmly stand for a united Egypt where all citizens live side by side in equality and peace. Resolving the ‘Coptic Issue’ is an objective that in itself simultaneously helps, and demonstrates, the success in modernizing Egypt, by promoting the values of freedom, secularism, rule of just law, pluralism and democracy for the benefit of all Egyptians • Update Subscription Preferences • Unsubscribe You will no longer receive our weekly newsletter. • Forward to a Friend You are receiving this email to stay updated on current religious freedom issues in regards to Coptic Christians. Our mailing address is Coptic Solidarity P.O. Box 1450 Centreville, VA 20122 USA
Posted on: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 12:47:07 +0000
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