Date of source: الأربعاء, تموز (يوليو) 13, 2011
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George Carey, a member of the House of Lords and Former Archbishop of Canterbury, is due to meet Grand Shaykh of the Azhar, Dr. Ahmad al-Tayīb, and Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III to discuss ways to support dialogue among the religious institutions in both Egypt and the West.
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Date of source: الخميس, تموز (يوليو) 14, 2011
The Free Egyptians Party expressed outright rejection of a so-called Coptic state declaration by members of the National American Coptic Assembly (NACA), led by Coptic lawyer Maurice Sādiq, who was recently stripped of his Egyptian nationality.
"The declaration is "political nonsense" considering...
Date of source: الخميس, تموز (يوليو) 14, 2011
AWR's Managing Director, Hānī Labīb, obtained this paper from al-Tahrīr Square, handed out by protesters on Friday, July 8, 2011.
It is demanded to combine Husnī Mubārak’s crimes and all the crimes of killing protesters in Cairo to those of Habīb al-'Adlī, case number 1227 of the year 2011.
It is...
Date of source: السبت, تموز (يوليو) 9, 2011
Egypt's second Friday of Anger page on social networking website Facebook determined the mosques and churches the protests will start from.
Date of source: الأربعاء, تموز (يوليو) 13, 2011
Maj. General Muhsin al-Fanjarī, Assistant Minister of Defense and member of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF), warned in a statement against attempts by some parties to seize power illegally, announcing a paper of principles governing the selection of a constituent assembly to write a...
Date of source: الخميس, تموز (يوليو) 14, 2011
Al-Azhar al-Sharīf
Office of the Grand Shaykh
Statement by the Azhar and intellectuals on the future of Egypt
Thanks to an initiative by Grand Shaykh of the Azhar Dr. Ahmad al-Tayīb a group of Egyptian intellectuals from different affiliations, secular and religious, met with several senior ulema...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, تموز (يوليو) 12, 2011
Egyptian Prime Minister 'Isām Sharaf announced six decisions to implement the objectives of the January 25 revolution:
Cabinet reshuffle to be held in one week.
Exclusion of police chiefs who oppressed the demonstrators.
Speeding up efforts to meet the needs of the families of martyrs.
Governors...
Date of source: الجمعة, تموز (يوليو) 8, 2011
Samir al-Sa'id entered the political conflict between the Muslim Brotherhood, and businessman and founder of the Egyptian Liberation Party, Nagib Sawiris, the result of which was a complaint filed with the Attorney General against the head of the Freedom and Justice Party, Dr. Mohamed Morsi. Morsi...
Date of source: الأحد, تموز (يوليو) 10, 2011
Concerned by the recent anti-democratic statements made by some Salafī preachers and the strong Islamic political forces which could tarnish Egypt's successful transition to a democracy, 27 human rights organizations called for the creation of a Constitutional Council on Saturday.
In an effort to...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 30, 2010
Egypt's Court of Administrative Justice on Tuesday upheld an earlier judicial ruling allowing Coptic Christian divorcees to remarry.