Egypt: Coptic Christian imprisoned for 5 years for ‘blasphemy’
A Coptic Christian has been sentenced to five years in prison for blasphemy, according to the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights, or EIPR, which represented him during his trial. On 29 January the Cairo Economic Court found Marco Gerges guilty of “contempt for Islam”, “exploiting religion in promoting extremist ideas”, … Continue reading Egypt: Coptic Christian imprisoned for 5 years for ‘blasphemy’
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