source: International Christian Concern
actor1: Protesters (Egypt)
actor2: Police Forces of Egypt (2014-)
location: Wadi Al Raian
notes: On 30 May 2021, Egyptian police forces arrested an unspecified number of monks protesting the confiscation and demolition of land belonging to the St. Markarius Monastery in Wadi Al Raian (Fayoum City, Fayoum), after the Coptic church was unable to pay rental fees to the Egyptian government during coronavirus. All of the monks were released from detention. [size=no report]