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  On this day one year ago, a revolting young man of the unforgettable name of Mīnā Danyāl was among the more than 20 Copts killed in the Maspero incidents. 
One year ago, the armored vehicles outside the state radio & TV building in Maspero, central Cairo, ran over some protesting youths demanding a state of citizenship and a stand against discrimination and so far no serious investigations took place into this carnage.
The Egyptian Organization for Human Rights (EOHR) called for guarantees to bring all persons responsible for the “Maspero massacre” to justice and briefing the relatives of the victims and the public opinion on the outcome of investigations into the October 9, 2011 incidents that left 27 persons...
The North Cairo Criminal Court on Sunday (November 4) ended a session on the trial of Michael ‘Ādil Najīb Faraj and Midhat Shākir, two Copts facing charges of stealing a machine-gun owned by the army during clashes between Christians and Military Police personnel outside the state radio & TV...
Representatives of 40 movements and parties and a number of Maspero youths’ families on Sunday (October 7) threatened to “internationalize” the issue of the Maspero protesters killing before the International Criminal Court (ICC) to sue Field Marshal Muhammad Husayn Tantāwī, the former Chairman of...
The Maspero Youths Union announced that a march will be staged on Tuesday (October 9) to pay tribute to the martyrs of the clashes outside the state radio & TV building in Maspero on October 9, 2011, which left 27 protesters dead. 
The Maspero Youths Union held a press conference at the al-Sāwī Culture Wheel center to discuss arrangements for commemorating the victims of the Maspero massacre on its first anniversary.
Some 30 Coptic families of martyrs of the October 9, 2011 incidents and clashes outside the state radio & TV building in Maspero lodged complaints with the public prosecutor, Counselor ‘Abd al-Majīd Mahmūd, against former Defense Minister and Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces...
The Maspero Martyrs’ Families Union vociferously criticized the Maspero Youths Union, terming it in a statement on Saturday (October 6) of being a “corrupt entity” and accusing it of capitalizing on the Maspero youths’ blood to collect funds from Copts illegitimately.
Priest Philopater Jamīl of the Virgin Mary Church in ‘Izbit al-Nakhl area, northern Cairo, did a hatchet job on the regime of President Muhammad Mursī and accused him and the Muslim Brotherhood over a channel relaying from the United States of involvement in a bombing attack that targeted the Two...

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