Tag: Proselytising

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Sunday that the Egyptian Consulate in Benghazi, Libya secured the release of 20 Egyptian Copts from Libyan authorities. (AFP Photo)
EgyptPolitics

Copts accused of proselytising in Libya set free

A group of four Egyptians accused of trying to spread Christianity were…

Luiz Sanchez Luiz Sanchez
EgyptPolitics

Egyptian dies in Libyan detention

Protest scheduled in front of Libyan embassy in response to Ezzat Hakim…

Luiz Sanchez Luiz Sanchez
The four were arrested on 12 February, and could face the death penalty under laws enacted by the former leader Muammar Gaddafi Photograph: Mahmud Turkia/AFP/Getty Images
EgyptPolitics

Libya arrests Egyptian for spreading Christianity

An Egyptian and three others could face the death penalty for attempting…

Luiz Sanchez Luiz Sanchez