The Court of Cassation, the highest court in Egypt, has today 1 July 2020 approved the death sentence handed by a lower court to Wael Saad Tawadros who was charged with murdering Anba Epiphanius, Abbot of St Macarius Monastery in Wadi al-Natroun in Egypt’s Western Desert, on 29 July 2018. Mr Tawadros was a monk … Continue reading Highest court: death sentence for killer of St Macarius’s Abbot, life sentence for accomplice