Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Egypt rocked by sectarian violence in post-Mubarak era | Ekklesia

Egypt rocked by sectarian violence in post-Mubarak era | Ekklesia: "As Egypt approaches the anniversary of the protest movement that overthrew former president Hosni Mubarak, the country still finds itself torn by sectarian violence - writes Judith Sudilovsky.

On 9 October, a demonstration in Cairo protesting an attack against a Coptic church in the Aswan province last week erupted into the worst violence since Mubarak's ouster in February. Between 17 and 24 people were killed and between 180 and 200 people were wounded."

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