Monday, January 14, 2013

Egypt 2.0: Court sentences mother and 7 children to 15 years in prison for converting to Christianity

Yeah, it sure was smart to hop on the "dump Mubarak" bandwagon after all of two days of protests. Because we have a real friend in Egypt now.
Cairo (AsiaNews / Agencies) - The criminal court of Beni Suef (115 km south of Cairo) has sentenced an entire family to prison for converting to Christianity. Nadia Mohamed Ali and her children Mohab, Maged, Sherif, Amira, Amir, and Nancy Ahmed Mohamed abdel-Wahab will spend 15 years in prison. Seven other people involved in the case were sentenced to five years in prison.

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