Date of source: الثلاثاء, تموز (يوليو) 31, 2001
The Cairo Personal Status Court rejected the Hisba suit brought forth by lawyer Nabih Al-Wahsh against Nawal Al-Sa’adawi to separate her from her husband. Al-Wahsh said that the court did not discuss the case and dismissed it only because he has formally no personal interest.
Date of source: الخميس, تموز (يوليو) 26, 2001
Pope Shenouda prepared a request to submit to the People’s Assembly for it to decide upon the Christian unified personal statues law. This new law, which specifies nine reasons for divorce, will solve the problems of Christians who got divorced but cannot get permission to re-marry.
Date of source: الأربعاء, تموز (يوليو) 25, 2001
Counselor Naguib Gabrail assured the Editor-in-Chief of Sout Al-Umma that he did not file any reports against the paper. He also told him that Mamdouh Nakhla was willing to drop his case and that he was willing for the three of them to meet at Sout Al-Umma [headquarters] to discuss the matter. In...
Date of source: الخميس, تموز (يوليو) 26, 2001
Sout Al-Umma apologized to the Copts regarding what it published about the 70,000 Copts forging police reports to get American nationality. The apology was made with the intention of preventing the problem from escalating again and causing problems the same way Al-Nabaa did.
Date of source: الخميس, تموز (يوليو) 26, 2001
Al-Midan filed a lawsuit against Nawal Al-Sa’adawi because of her insistence on defaming the paper and accusing it of misinterpreting an interview it ran with her and on describing it as a yellow newspaper.
Date of source: الجمعة, تموز (يوليو) 20, 2001
The crisis of Al-Nabaa directed attention to Coptic antiquities, which are part of the Egyptian antiquities that should be promoted as they can bring the country a lot of money.
Date of source: الأربعاء, تموز (يوليو) 18, 2001
The Editor-in-Chief of Al Nabaa drove lawyer Nabih Al-Wahish away from the team of lawyers that are defending him because Al-Wahish described him as being light-headed, adding that he disregarded the limits of publishing in the case of the expelled monk.
Date of source: الخميس, تموز (يوليو) 5, 2001
Pope Shenouda avoided talking about the crisis of Al-Nabaa in his last weekly lecture. He confirmed the situation of peace and comfort within the Coptic community under the media campaigns and the legal procedures that supported them throughout the crisis. The Christian Al-Kiraza magazine...
Date of source: الاثنين, تموز (يوليو) 23, 2001
The Media and Culture Committee in the Shura Council accused foreign parties of trying to incite sectarian strife between Muslims and Christians by using tabloids and warned against any new restrictions being imposed on the freedom of press.
Date of source: الأربعاء, تموز (يوليو) 18, 2001
Twenty-seven American reporters are staying at the Lillian Trasher center in Assiut to watch the conditions of Copts there.