CAIRO,EGYPT: Five men, including three Americans, have been imprisoned for three weeks on suspicion of proselytizing to convert Muslims to Christianity, the American company that employs them said March 14.
Industrial Systems and Components, an export management firm based in Warrenton, VA. said the suspicions were unfounded and accused Egyptian authorities of mistreating the men.
A senior employee at the company’s Cairo office identified the Americans as Robert M.Cunningham of Massachusctts, Brian K Eckheart of Iowa and Richard P.Dugan Jr. of Indiana.
Article extracted from this publication >> March 19, 1993