House Hearing Focuses On Human Rights Concerns of Copts In Egypt.

Yesterday two subcommittees of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee held a joint hearing on Human Rights Abuses in Egypt. Taking place on Human Rights Day, the hearing focused particularly on the plight of the Coptic Christian minority in Egypt.  Video of the hearings and the full text of prepared statements by the five witnesses who testified are available on the Committee's website.