Date of source: الخميس, أيلول (سبتمبر) 22, 2011
Alexandria's prosecution released two officers of the dissolved State Security Investigation Services on Thursday after questioning them regarding the death of Sayed Belal, a Salafi who died in detention during investigations into the bombing of the Two Saints Church in Alexandria on New Year’s Eve...
Date of source: السبت, أيلول (سبتمبر) 24, 2011
Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III met with Rāmī Lakah, President of the Reform and Development Party (RDP) where they discussed the orientation of the political party. However, Pope Shenouda stressed that he will not call on Copts to join any party over the other.
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Date of source: الخميس, أيلول (سبتمبر) 22, 2011
George Ishāq, political activist and member of the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR), said that he grew his beard to tell all the Egyptian people that a beard is not only for Islamists, and this is proof that all of Egyptian society is one.
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Date of source: الأربعاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 21, 2011
The Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) has criticized the military council for deciding to hold the upcoming parliamentary elections using a mixed system of 50% list system and 50% single-member system.
The party also said the proposed system would enable members of the former...
Date of source: الأربعاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 21, 2011
The head of the Military Judiciary Authority, 'Ādil Mūsá, denied that the emergency law has been abolished, saying it will remain in place until June 30.
He added that the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) did not activate the emergency law either, and it was in fact the government in...
Date of source: الأربعاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 21, 2011
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Muhammad Mursī, the chairman of the Freedom and Justice Party, and Dr. Muhammad Sa‘d al-Katātnī, Secretary-General of the party, met Saudi Arabia’s ambassador
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who confirmed that Saudi Arabia is prepared to play a big role in the development process, both...
Date of source: الأربعاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 21, 2011
Al-Ahālī newspaper, the mouthpiece of the leftist al-Tajamu' (Grouping) Party, published a photo of the Egyptian five pounds bill with a seal in black on the back reading "The Muslim Brotherhood – Monotheism Department – Cub Scouts".
The paper wonders what other bills handed out by the Muslim...
Date of source: السبت, أيلول (سبتمبر) 17, 2011
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The Administrative Judiciary Court has refused to deal with a lawsuit surrounding Nermin Kamal, a Christian convert to Islam supposedly detained in a church building after her conversion. The case has been refused due to a lack of legal papers from a lawyer representing her husband, as he...
Date of source: الاثنين, أيلول (سبتمبر) 19, 2011
The Political Parties Affairs Committee on Monday rejected the establishment of al-Jamā‘ah al-Islāmiyah’s “Construction and Development Party.”
In a statement on Monday, the committee said it rejected the proposed party for its "purely religious" platform, which violates the law on political...
Date of source: الأحد, أيلول (سبتمبر) 18, 2011
A police officer in Sharqiya Governorate, north east of Egypt, on Saturday accused the two sons of Mohamed Morsy, president of the Freedom and Justice Party, of "insulting" him.
Security sources said Fouad accused them of "verbally abusing him while on duty."