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Aired February 5, 2011 - 07:00   ET

Protecting Egypt's Coptic Christians

As the executive vice-president of the International Christian Union (ICU), I hope that in the aftermath of the current uprising in the Middle East, a democratic Egypt will emerge that will respect and protect the rights of all of its people, regardless of religion—particularly members of the Egyptian Coptic Christian community.

Testimony of Matthew Epstein
Before the
United States Senate Judiciary Committee
Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology, and Homeland Security

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Matthew_Epstein.pdf

The Christian Action Network has decided to take up the cause of persecuted Christians in the Islamic world by forming an alliance with the International Christian Union (ICU). The President of CAN, Martin Mawyer, said it is vital that Christian activists unite so they can give a louder voice to the oppressed Christians.

Believers considered second-class citizens in American ally

Attacks by Muslims in one of America's Middle East allies, Egypt, on Christians are intensifying, and experts on the centuries-old conflict over Islam's claim to pre-eminence say the violence isn't a surprise.

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Dear Friends,

Below is the email I received today from Senator Menendez in reply to our petitions.  I'm sure others received the same email.  Attached please find the Resolution by the Senate passed by unanimous consent condemning the New Year's Eve attacks and calling on the Secretary of the State to address these issues.

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