Johannes Makar

Johannes A. Makar is a Research Master candidate at Leiden University. He has contributed to various print and online media, including Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (Sada) and Atlantic Council (EgyptSource). Follow him @JA_Makar

Persecution lurks for converts from Islam in Egypt

The story of Bishoy Armeya stands in stark contrast to the Egyptian regime’s public discourse on religious unity, and to the "absolute" freedom of religion guaranteed by the constitution.

By Johannes Makar

/ 6 Aug 2015