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The Social Solidarity Minister Ghāda Wālī announced that some amendments have been introduced to the Operating Regulation of the Women’s Hosting and Guidance Shelters in an aim to improve their services.   
About 37 Muslim Brotherhood members were sentenced to death, while 491 others have had jail sentences of 25 years of jail. 683 members were sentenced to death pending the opinion of the grand muftī, including the supreme guide of the Muslim Brotherhood Muhammad Badī’. 
Clashes occurred between Muslims (who are a majority) of Manbāl village and Christians (who are a majority) in Manshā'at Manbāl village due to a bag of water that was thrown by a Muslim youth at a young Coptic girl, which sparked violence injuring two Copts and smashing two pharmacies, two shops...
Clashes erupted when Khālid Muhammad Mahmūd Mūsá, 32-years-old, a farmer, fired shots from a machine gun that targeted Mājid Munīr Labīb ‘Abd al-Misīh, 36-years-old, a female tailor. ‘Abd al-Misīh died right away after being shot at the chest. An argument occurred on May 9 evening between ‘Abd al-...
More than one thousand Copts protested on June 14, 2011, in Minya demonstrating the kidnapping of Nancy Majdī Fathī, 14-years-old, and Christina 'Izzat Fathī, 17-years-old, after they attended prayers on Sunday, June 12, 2011. Residents of the village said that the two girls went out on Sunday,...
Shaykh Ibrāhīm Zakarīyā, representative of the Salafist Call Organization in the upper Egyptian governorate of al-Minya, said that the problems between salafists and Copts have to do with the "Christian women who converted to Islam and are detained inside monasteries." He denied rumors that...
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