Coptic Christians Appeal to the US Government

Bradley Hope, staff reporter for The New York Sun has written an article titled Coptic Christians Ask America To Withhold Funding From Egypt.

Hope reports the following:

Christians have been raped, killed, and discriminated against without the perpetrators being brought to justice, the president of the International Christian Union, Monir Dawoud, said.

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"We'd like the money the government gives to be a seed of democracy, not of persecution," a vice president of the International Christian Union, Joseph Hakim, said.