Egyptian Christian Convert Faces Terror Charges as Trial Opens in Cairo

by Emmitt Barry, Worthy News Washington D.C. Bureau Chief(Worthy News) – The trial of Egyptian Christian convert Said Mansour Rezk Abdelrazek opened last week in Cairo, drawing renewed international concern over religious freedom in Egypt. Abdelrazek, arrested in July 2025, faces multiple terrorism-related charges tied to his conversion from Islam and efforts to change the religious designation on his identity documents.Though apostasy is not formally illegal in Egypt, converts often face