Egypt: Muslims Besiege Court Sentencing Christian for "Insulting Islam"

by Robert Spencer
Jihad Watch Blog
September 12, 2012

https://www.legal-project.org/3030/egypt-muslims-besiege-court-sentencing-christian

Excerpt:

Right before Muslims besieged the U.S. Embassy in Cairo, another pack of Muslims had besieged a court in Upper Egypt, where a Coptic Christian English teacher accused of "insulting" Islam, Bishoy Kamil Kamal, was supposed to be sentenced. For the second time, the court postponed his sentencing, this time to September 18, because it was surrounded by large crowds crying Islamic slogans, condemning Christians, and calling for the death of the man—to the point that very heavy security had to be present.

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