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31. Differences over the Azhar’s statement in response to Bīshūy’s comments
Date of source: الاثنين, أيلول (سبتمبر) 27, 2010
The Azhar’s statement, issued in response to Bishop Bīshūy’s offensive comments on Islam, received mixed reactions from leading Islamic figures. While some thought it was fair, others thought it should have adopted a more positive stance. Dr. Tāriq al-Bishrī even went so far as to request that the...
15. The Islamic Research Academy holds a meeting in response to Bishop Bīshūy’s statements
Date of source: السبت, أيلول (سبتمبر) 25, 2010
The Islamic Research Academy holds an urgent meeting today to discuss Bishop Bīshūy’s offensive statements about the Qur'ān and Islamic faith. The group says that Azhar Grand Shaykh Dr. Ahmad al-Tayyib is outraged by the statements. Dr. Muhammad Ra‘fat ‘Uthmān claims the reason behind the current...
8. Sa‘d al-Dīn Ibrāhīm to Amr Adeeb: Gamal Mubarak's presidency could be legal
Date of source: الجمعة, أيلول (سبتمبر) 3, 2010
Civil rights activist, Sa<sup>c</sup>d al-Dīn Ibrāhīm, told Amr Adeeb that it would be legal for Gamal Mubarak to become president if article 76 in the Egyptian constitution were to be abolished. He also advised Mohamed Elbaradei to form a back-up plan in case his seven demands aren't...
9. Abū al-Majd says religious institutions’ role is experiencing an ebb
Date of source: الثلاثاء, آيار (مايو) 4, 2010
Ahmed Kamāl Abū al-Majd emphasizes the important role that religious institutions must play in Egyptian society, bemoaning their recent decline.
11. Two years of sectarian violence
Date of source: الأحد, نيسان (أبريل) 18, 2010
This article outlines the study published by the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights in which they consider the topic of freedoms, most specifically religious freedom. They find that there has been an overall deterioration of social stability in many of the Egyptian governorates. Revenge...
26. Roots of fitnah tā’ifiyah … Reasons and solutions
Date of source: الأربعاء, آذار (مارس) 17, 2010
Al-Wafd interviews Dr. Ahmad Jamāl Abū al-Majd asking about reasons and solutions for fitnah in Egypt. 
42. Hoping for a “white revolution”
Date of source: الأحد, شباط (فبراير) 28, 2010
This article from Watani is an interview with Ahmed Kamal Abul-Magd concerning his recent dismissal from the National Council for Human Rights, and his general views on the status of human rights work in Egypt. Among the issues discussed were the escalating sectarian strife, human rights conditions...
27. Confounding the Coptic issue
Date of source: الأحد, شباط (فبراير) 7, 2010
This article deals with the issue of Church building within the Egyptian government and society. The crime at Naj Hammadi has raised this problem to greater heights, but the government still drags its feet on this issue. The author makes the point that the government’s lack of care concerning the...
22. The honeyed rhetoric
Date of source: الأحد, كانون الثاني (يناير) 31, 2010
An editorial by Youssef Sidhom that praises the NCHR report recommendations for allowing the Naga Hammadi incidents to force the government rethink how it will deal with sectarian problems in Egypt. Sidhom criticizes those voices who simply ignore the problem and gloss over discrimination against...
Human Rights Organizations in Egypt
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This report provides an overview of different human rights organizations in Egypt and th

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