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25. Pope Shenouda exalts democracy and press freedom in Egypt
Date of source: الخميس, نيسان (أبريل) 26, 2001
Bishop Bissenti of Al-Masara stressed that Egypt’s Islam and Christianity is something that belongs to Egyptians and that the US do not care about Muslims or Christians. He added that he did not care about abolishing the Hamayouni law. He just wanted churches and mosques to be treated in the same...
23. The Bishop of Tanta exalts the state’s support of churches
Date of source: الثلاثاء, نيسان (أبريل) 24, 2001
President Mubarak issued a decree abolishing the Hamayouni Law governing the building and restoration of churches in Egypt. Still, many prefer to go ahead with building their churches without obtaining licenses, and then apply pressure on the government to legalize them. The Bishop of Shoubra Al-...
19. Court of Cassation expected to accept the appeal on Al-Kosheh Case sentences
Date of source: الاثنين, نيسان (أبريل) 30, 2001
The information in the press release of the US Copts Association is misleading, Orthodox Christians in Beni Suef say. Several statements are not true and important information is missing. According to the church in Beni Suef the court case is closed and the children are still with the mother.
16. The government moves to abduct two Coptic children from their own mother and hand them to strangers, under the name of Islam!
Date of source: الجمعة, نيسان (أبريل) 27, 2001
This press release compliments the previous article in RNSAW and sees this as an encouragement to use new information technology for Coptic activists living outside Egypt.
12. The Sheikh of the Azhar: I will face any thinking that disdains religious sacredness
Date of source: الاثنين, نيسان (أبريل) 30, 2001
Islamist MPs ask for reforming some articles in the Emergency Law, with the aim of making the punishment those who defame religions and holy books receive more severe. They introduced an information request to the Prime Minister and the Grand Imam concerning disdaining religious sacredness.
9. Acquitting the head of the Azhar Scholars Front of defaming the Grand Imam
Date of source: الأحد, نيسان (أبريل) 29, 2001
Cairo Criminal Court acquitted the former head of the Azhar Scholars Front of defaming the Sheikh of the Azhar. The court stressed that the former used his constitutional right in criticizing the Grand Imam and that the aim of the criticism was public interest.
2. Muslim Brotherhood accuse the Egyptian security of arresting one of their candidates for the Shura Council and excluding from applying for the elections
Date of source: الأحد, نيسان (أبريل) 29, 2001
The Muslim Brotherhood Group said that its candidates for the Shura Council elections were exposed to security contraventions to stop their attempts to join the next council elections. The group confirmed that the police excluded seven of its members from applying for the elections.
27. AUC Chair in Coptic Studies
Date of source: الأحد, نيسان (أبريل) 22, 2001
The American University in Cairo (AUC) has secured the sum of $ 1,000,000 for the endowment of a chair in Coptic studies. The income from the new endowment will fund visiting professors, who will offer courses as well as carry out research in Coptic studies.
26. The Pope will not visit Iraq
Date of source: الجمعة, نيسان (أبريل) 20, 2001
Pope Shenouda apologized that he would not be visiting Iraq, at the invitation of the Catholic Chaldean Patriarchate, to attend a conference on Christian peace.
22. Intensive talks between the Pope and the Sheikh of the Azhar concerning Israel’s destruction of mosques and monasteries
Date of source: الأربعاء, نيسان (أبريل) 18, 2001
Intensive talks between the Sheikh of the Azhar and Pope Shenouda concerning putting together a joint plan to stop Israeli violations of Islamic and Christian holy places, are now taking place. The Israeli forces have destroyed two mosques and a monastery on the West Bank.

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