Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Egyptian army must answer for killings at Coptic Church protest | Ekklesia

Egyptian army must answer for killings at Coptic Church protest | Ekklesia: "Egypt’s Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) must urgently explain how a protest against religious discrimination against Christian minorities turned into a bloodbath, Amnesty International has said, after deadly protests in Cairo on Sunday left at least 25 dead.

More than 200 people – including many protesters and reportedly members of the security forces – were also wounded in the incident, the worst violence Egypt has seen since former President Hosni Mubarak stepped down in February."

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