Date of source: الخميس, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 6, 2011
The Idfū Prosecution released eight suspects in the Aswan church attack on a bail of LE 500 (roughly $95) pending an investigation.
On the other hand, hundreds of Christians continued their protest in Aswan for the second day in a row, objecting the burning of a church in Idfū.
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Date of source: الخميس, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 6, 2011
Military police dispersed the Coptic protest in front of Maspero objecting the attack on Aswan church. The Military fired bullets into the air and pursued protesters in Kurnīsh al-Nīl street, where six were injured, one of whom remains in critical condition.
Father Mattias Nasr clashed with...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 4, 2011
Coptic Christians in Aswan on Tuesday continued their open-ended sit-in before the municipality's headquarters, demanding the building of a church in the Marinab village near the southern city of Edfu.
Clashes between Muslims and Christians erupted when the Christians tried to turn a guesthouse...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 4, 2011
Egypt’s military rulers are responsible for the life of a jailed blogger on the 43rd day of a hunger strike, Amnesty International warned today after a Cairo military court adjourned his appeal hearing until 11 October.
Maikel Nabil Sanad, 26, was arrested in March and given a three-year jail...
Date of source: الاثنين, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 3, 2011
The Secretary General of the Muslim Brotherhood's (MB) Freedom and Justice Party elected six members in the executive office, one of them was a Christian lady called Kāmilīyā Hilmī.
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Date of source: الاثنين, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 3, 2011
The Azhar had denied what media reports circulated alleging that the Azhar will launch a religious satellite channel under the pretext of the Azhar and Sūfīs orders.
Dr. Mahmūd 'Azab, Azhar's Advisor, said that this is not a priority now.
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Date of source: الجمعة, أيلول (سبتمبر) 30, 2011
The lower house of the Swiss parliament approved on Wednesday [September 28, 2011] by a majority of 101 legislators to 77 to ban wearing the niqāb in public places.
The decision came to oppose the government's opinion that is not in favor of banning niqāb.
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Date of source: الجمعة, أيلول (سبتمبر) 30, 2011
The Copts for Egypt movement called on political parties and movements to boycott elections because rushing into elections during this state of lawlessness the country is going through will only bring bad results.
[Reviewer's Note: New story was also covered in al-Ahālī, October 5, 2011 and has no...
Date of source: الأربعاء, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 5, 2011
About 500 young Copts gathered Tuesday in front of the Beni Suef Governorate headquarters to protest the burning of a church in Merinab village in Edfo city, Aswan.
Date of source: الجمعة, أيلول (سبتمبر) 30, 2011
Giza's security apparatus and the Artistic-Productions Investigation Department carried a campaign on a number of printing houses in Dokki (Duqqī), Imbābah and al-Warrāq for reprinting books not authorized for printing by its owners.
25 thousand books, seven thousand were calling for Shiism, were...