EGYPT: SECTARIAN ATTACKS AMID POLITICAL CRISIS
Scant Protection As Christians Attacked in Several Cities
July 23, 2013
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A protester holds a cross and a Koran during a protest against ousted President Mohamed Morsy at Tahrir Square in Cairo on July 4, 2013.
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Egyptian security forces should be on high alert to prevent and halt sectarian violence in the current tense and polarized situation. Egypt’s religious and political leaders should denounce the dangerous escalation of sectarian attacks.
Nadim Houry, acting Middle East director