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which were looted, destroyed, and burned. Initially, the police was able to contain the situation. However, two days later on Sunday 2 January 2000, riots spread violence into neighbouring villages and lead to the murders of 20 Christians. One Muslim was also accidentally shot dead by a fellow Muslim. More than 40 people were injured in the two-day incident. 260 shops, houses and kiosks were also deliberately burnt or damaged. Most of the killings took place in the outskirts of Kosheh, especially in the agriculture fields. This event was one of
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that were initially arrested in connection to this massacre were eventually acquitted had their charges dropped. The only person convicted in the massacre was a Muslim charged with accidental killing of another Muslim, and sentenced to 13 years in prison. No one was ever convicted for the murder of the 21 Christian victims. This led to outrage in the
474:. The population of Kosheh is about 35,000, with 70% being Christian Copts. Kosheh is the trading center for a number of villages in the area. There is little farmland in Kosheh; it serves rather as the shopping nexus for the rural areas around it. Most of the shopkeepers are Copts, while most of the farmers in the surrounding villages are Muslims.
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took place about one year later, on Friday, 31 December 1999. The incidence stemmed from a quarrel between a
Christian merchant and a Muslim customer. The misunderstanding strained Muslim-Christian relations in the community. Relatives of the Muslim customer targeted Christian-owned shops and homes,
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Six days following the acquittal of the defendants, the homes of four
Christian families in Kosheh were set to fire and completely destroyed. One of the homeowners who reported the arson to the Egyptian police was tortured and forced to sign a statement prepared by a public prosecutor charging him
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reported that some of the arrested Copts had undergone mock crucifixions and that
Metropolitan Wissa faced possible execution. The Egyptian government was outraged at the negative publicity, and arrested the head of the Egyptian Organization for Human Rights (EOHR), whom it accused of having given
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On 1 December 2000, a criminal court in Sohag
Governorate released without bail all 89 defendants charged in the New Year's massacre in Kosheh. It was unprecedented in Egypt that several dozen murder suspects would be released without bail a month before their verdict was determined. All suspects
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The local authorities during the incident did little to control the situation. There were some cases where these officers participated in the killings. Following the massacre, the entire Coptic community felt that these events epitomised the criminal negligence of the
Egyptian administration,
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represented in its police force, when it comes to protecting Coptic lives and property. Since local police units are often drawn from the local community, local feuds including Muslim resentment of
Christian families can very well influence police behaviour.
519:. The head of the EOHR and Metropolitan Wissa were eventually released. Although the government promised to punish any police officers who had acted improperly, some of the police officers involved in the human rights violations against the
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were murdered by
Muslims. The Muslims in turn were allegedly seeking revenge for the "poisoning" of a brother. In response, the Egyptian police rounded up about 1,200 Christians for investigation into the murder. When
503:), whose diocese includes el-Kosheh, criticised the arrests, he was himself arrested with two of his priests, and was charged with inciting strife and damaging national unity between Christians and Muslims.
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in el-Kosheh were in fact promoted. Thus, the First Kosheh
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rejected the verdict openly, and told reporters "We want to challenge this ruling. We don't accept it."
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with perpetrating the whole incident. He was subsequently forced to post bail for his own release.
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community who felt that these suspects should be in custody. The Pope of
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Justice Again Eludes Victims of El Kosheh violence in Egypt
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killed in this incident were considered martyrs of the
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Antireligious campaigns of the Chinese Communist Party
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Genocide of Serbs in the Independent State of Croatia
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among nations that discriminate against Christians.
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1189:1998 attacks on Christians in southeastern Gujarat
1154:Persecution of Christians in the post–Cold War era
1109:Persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses in Nazi Germany
987:Captivity of Mangalorean Catholics at Seringapatam
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1224:2008 attacks on Christians in southern Karnataka
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942:Destruction of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
770:Violence Against Christians in Al Kosheh, Egypt
2319:Decline of Buddhism in the Indian subcontinent
2313:Persecution of pagans in the late Roman Empire
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2500:Persecution of Christians in the Eastern Bloc
2307:Persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire
1952:
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462:Kosheh is located on the eastern bank of the
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3070:Attacks on buildings and structures in Egypt
2622:Violence against Hindus in independent India
1194:1998 attacks on Christians in Dangs district
3065:Attacks on buildings and structures in 2000
3060:Attacks on buildings and structures in 1999
2834:Attacks by Islamic extremists in Bangladesh
2349:Muslim conquests in the Indian subcontinent
27:2000 massacre of Coptic Christians in Egypt
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1945:
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194:were the victims of a massacre in Kosheh,
2469:Massacres of Albanians in the Balkan Wars
1229:2021 anti-Christian violence in Karnataka
538:
527:groups in the West began to push for the
136:31 December 1999 – 2 January 2000 (riots)
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477:
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2433:French Revolutionary dechristianisation
742:"Middle East Transparent, 14 June 2004"
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2379:Forced conversions of Muslims in Spain
2628:1948 Palestinian expulsion and flight
1940:
812:
714:
695:
3025:Attacks during New Year celebrations
1911:
1209:2007 Christmas violence in Kandhamal
2772:Ethnic cleansing in the Bosnian War
2722:Persecution of Hindus in Bangladesh
2634:Jewish exodus from the Muslim world
2427:Christianization of the Sámi people
744:. Metransparent.com. Archived from
683:. Christianity Today. December 2000
236:Part of a series of articles on the
24:
1813:Forty Martyrs of England and Wales
1010:1843 and 1846 massacres in Hakkari
198:, located 450 kilometres south of
25:
3081:
3050:Riots and civil disorder in Egypt
3035:20th-century mass murder in Egypt
2616:Violence against Muslims in India
2610:Persecution of Hindus in Pakistan
2556:Nazi boycott of Jewish businesses
1219:2008 Kandhamal nun gang rape case
763:
715:Baker, Barbara G. (14 May 2001).
202:, on Sunday, 2 January 2000. The
2975:20th-century executions by Egypt
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1920:
1910:
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1900:
1828:Martyrs of the Spanish Civil War
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66:
59:
2927:[[Category:Massacres in Africa
2888:2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel
2858:Persecution of Uyghurs in China
1005:Constantinople massacre of 1821
506:In October 1998, an article by
228:
2970:20th-century Christian martyrs
2876:2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings
2846:Genocide of Christians by ISIL
2580:Communist Romanian persecution
1199:1998 Ramgiri-Udaygiri violence
947:Kisrawan campaigns (1292–1305)
639:
623:. The Estimate. Archived from
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1:
3010:December 1999 events in Egypt
2894:2024 Istanbul church shooting
2870:Christchurch mosque shootings
2658:Religious violence in Nigeria
2652:Exodus of Turks from Bulgaria
1883:Eastern Catholics in the USSR
1067:Great Famine of Mount Lebanon
1035:Tự Đức's Catholic persecution
607:
3020:Turn of the third millennium
3015:January 2000 events in Egypt
2980:Coptic Christians from Egypt
2784:War crimes in the Kosovo War
2574:Communist Polish persecution
2445:1860 Mount Lebanon civil war
2373:Crusades against schismatics
7:
590:
10:
3086:
2985:Deaths by firearm in Egypt
1843:Saints of the Cristero War
1803:Saint Martyrs of Jasenovac
1234:2010 Manila hostage crisis
602:List of massacres in Egypt
356:Alexandria and Tanta, 2017
219:Massacre at the Millennium
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2816:South Thailand insurgency
2792:Walisongo school massacre
2760:Exodus of Kashmiri Hindus
2409:Expulsion of the Moriscos
2385:European wars of religion
2299:
2143:
1978:
1896:
1783:Massacre of the Innocents
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1703:
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1430:
1384:
1353:
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1276:
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1164:Maluku sectarian conflict
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917:
884:
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843:Persecution of Christians
787:The Meanings of Al-Kosheh
775:25 September 2008 at the
221:was published in 2001 by
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138:2 January 2000 (massacre)
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93:
82:
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2206:Extrajudicial punishment
1733:Violence against Mormons
909:Diocletianic Persecution
848:Anti-Christian sentiment
552:'s bloodiest massacres.
486:. In this incident, two
225:documenting the events.
75:Kosheh massacres (Egypt)
3005:Massacres of Christians
2899:Crocus City Hall attack
2646:Persecution of Tibetans
2403:French Wars of Religion
2325:Yellow Turban Rebellion
1214:2008 Kandhamal violence
38:Infobox civilian attack
31:
2852:Iraqi Turkmen genocide
2828:Maspero demonstrations
2676:Huế Phật Đản shootings
1838:North American Martyrs
1184:Maspero demonstrations
1139:Mountain War (Lebanon)
927:Homs revolts (854–855)
545:Second Kosheh Massacre
539:Second Kosheh Massacre
470:, a few miles east of
208:Coptic Orthodox Church
43:considered for merging
2822:Boko Haram insurgency
2481:Pontic Greek genocide
2391:Ottoman–Habsburg wars
2201:Extrajudicial killing
1968:Religious persecution
1453:Tomás Garrido Canabal
1448:Plutarco Elías Calles
1366:Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah
1204:1999 Ranalai violence
1179:Boko Haram insurgency
1020:1860 Lebanon conflict
484:First Kosheh Massacre
478:First Kosheh Massacre
275:Human rights in Egypt
270:Christianity in Egypt
117:26.23417°N 32.08528°E
2995:Persecution of Copts
2945:2000 in Christianity
2940:1999 in Christianity
2804:September 11 attacks
2740:1984 anti-Sikh riots
2604:Rawalpindi massacres
2550:White Terror (Spain)
2361:Massacre at Ayyadieh
2246:Population cleansing
1513:Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
1443:Mwanga II of Buganda
1169:Nag Hammadi massacre
970:Revolt in the Vendée
792:Kosheh File Reopened
748:on 28 September 2011
627:on 27 September 2011
597:Persecution of Copts
2716:Bangladesh genocide
2696:Cultural Revolution
2688:Xá Lợi Pagoda raids
2451:Circassian genocide
2337:Rhineland massacres
2251:Population transfer
2216:Forced displacement
2023:Jehovah's Witnesses
1888:21 Martyrs of Libya
1868:522 Spanish Martyrs
1863:498 Spanish Martyrs
1858:233 Spanish Martyrs
899:Persecution in Lyon
802:16 January 2013 at
651:arabwestreport.info
280:Secularism in Egypt
113: /
2810:2002 Gujarat riots
2734:Cambodian genocide
2728:Lebanese Civil War
2506:Soviet persecution
2343:Jerusalem massacre
2256:Sectarian violence
2241:Political violence
1878:Martyrs of Daimiel
1853:Vietnamese Martyrs
1793:Carthusian Martyrs
1392:Toyotomi Hideyoshi
1261:Early Christianity
1104:Red Terror (Spain)
1040:Hamidian massacres
937:Bashmurian revolts
932:Martyrs of Córdoba
904:Decian persecution
894:Great Fire of Rome
868:Early Christianity
797:Names: Kosheh 2000
295:Terrorism in Egypt
285:Judiciary of Egypt
242:Modern persecution
122:26.23417; 32.08528
3030:Sohag Governorate
2965:Massacres in 2000
2924:
2923:
2864:Rohingya genocide
2592:Direct Action Day
2544:Šahovići massacre
2494:Armenian genocide
2488:Assyrian genocide
2375:(13th–15th cent.)
2369:(12th–16th cent.)
2367:Northern Crusades
2211:Forced conversion
2161:Cultural genocide
2156:Communal violence
2033:post–Cold War era
2018:Eastern Orthodoxy
1934:
1933:
1740:Oriental Orthodox
1521:
1520:
1294:Septimius Severus
1247:
1246:
1077:Assyrian genocide
1072:Armenian genocide
980:Kakure Kirishitan
965:French Revolution
515:the story to the
468:Sohag Governorate
460:
459:
326:Nag Hammadi, 2010
303:Terrorist attacks
247:Coptic Christians
212:Pope Shenouda III
204:Coptic Christians
192:Coptic Christians
188:
187:
147:Coptic Christians
16:(Redirected from
3077:
2990:Looting in Egypt
2916:
2915:
2882:2020 Delhi riots
2798:Kosheh massacres
2778:Bosnian genocide
2598:1946 Bihar riots
2261:Social cleansing
2186:Ethnic cleansing
1961:
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1938:
1937:
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1914:
1913:
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1903:
1873:Martyrs of Turon
1823:Martyrs of Japan
1776:
1723:Eastern Orthodox
1706:persecuted group
1258:
1257:
1239:Genocide by ISIL
1174:Kosheh massacres
1144:Beer Hall Putsch
1030:Kucheng massacre
1025:Tianjin Massacre
975:Martyrs of Japan
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833:
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2840:Yazidi genocide
2746:Revival Process
2682:Thích Quảng Đức
2670:Buddhist crisis
2664:Istanbul pogrom
2532:1970–1987
2527:1958–1964
2522:1928–1941
2517:1921–1928
2512:1917–1921
2397:Goa Inquisition
2331:Battle of Tours
2321:(c.550–c. 1200)
2315:(c. 324–c. 491)
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2196:Ethnic violence
2191:Ethnic conflict
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2138:
2137:
2092:minority Muslim
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1798:Chinese Martyrs
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1299:Maximinus Thrax
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1134:Damour massacre
1129:Chouf massacres
1119:Istanbul pogrom
1099:Shusha massacre
1087:İzmit massacres
1057:Boxer Rebellion
1052:Candia massacre
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2866:(2016–ongoing)
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2860:(2014–ongoing)
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2848:(2014–ongoing)
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2824:(2009–ongoing)
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2818:(2004–ongoing)
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2724:(1971–ongoing)
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2496:(1915–1923)
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2471:(1912–1913)
2459:(1862–1877)
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2435:(1789–1801)
2423:(1683–1922)
2417:(1673–1829)
2411:(1609–1614)
2405:(1562–1598)
2399:(1561–1812)
2393:(1526–1791)
2387:(1522–1712)
2381:(1500–1526)
2357:(1184–1908)
2355:Inquisition
2266:Segregation
2231:Intolerance
2171:Desecration
2113:Neopaganism
2106:Persecution
2067:Persecution
2050:Persecution
2013:Catholicism
1993:Exclusivism
1833:New Martyrs
1757:Protestants
1713:Anabaptists
1640:North Korea
1535:Afghanistan
1498:Kim Il-sung
1463:Enver Hoxha
1458:Bai Chongxi
1407:Tipu Sultan
1371:Hulagu Khan
1354:Middle Ages
1015:1850 Aleppo
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529:US Congress
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361:Minya, 2017
346:Libya, 2015
196:Upper Egypt
190:Twenty-one
154:Attack type
120: /
95:Coordinates
32:‹ The
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2960:1999 riots
2934:Categories
2351:(643–1526)
2226:Iconoclasm
2221:Hate crime
2151:Censorship
2040:Falun Gong
1620:Madagascar
1545:Azerbaijan
1508:Xi Jinping
1488:Mao Zedong
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608:References
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497:el-Balyana
108:32°05′07″E
105:26°14′03″N
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2072:Ahmadiyya
1745:Armenians
1718:Catholics
1590:Indonesia
1412:Minh Mạng
1345:Athanaric
1340:Shapur II
1268:Agrippa I
495:Wissa of
41:is being
2918:Religion
2439:Utah War
2309:(64–313)
2286:Violence
2176:Domicide
2128:Yazidism
2045:Hinduism
2003:Buddhism
1979:By group
1906:Category
1680:Thailand
1650:Pakistan
1625:Malaysia
1555:Cambodia
1335:Galerius
1330:Maximian
1309:Valerian
1289:Domitian
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45:. ›
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2429:(1700s)
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1988:Atheism
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173:Injured
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2339:(1096)
2300:Events
2236:Pogrom
2082:Sufism
1926:Portal
1685:Turkey
1630:Mexico
1570:France
1431:Modern
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1402:Kangxi
1304:Decius
997:Modern
581:Abydos
562:Coptic
525:Coptic
501:Abydos
165:Deaths
143:Target
2333:(732)
2062:Islam
1750:Copts
1695:Yemen
1675:Sudan
1670:Spain
1605:Japan
1585:India
1565:Egypt
1560:China
1550:Burma
1376:Timur
573:Wissa
550:Egypt
533:Egypt
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488:Copts
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1970:and
1773:list
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1600:Iraq
1595:Iran
1284:Nero
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