Date of source: الأحد, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 25, 2009
Watani International comments on its most recent book, ’ Sadat in the memory of Copts: Days of pain and triumph.’ The book was written by Robeir al-Faris. The book is divided into eight chapters and looks at the development of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt as well as the Nāsir years before...
Date of source: الأحد, حزيران (يونيو) 7, 2009
Jamāl As‘ad was questioned by the police following a claim that was filed against him by 12 expatriate Coptic activist leaders.
Date of source: الجمعة, آيار (مايو) 22, 2009
Pope Shenouda offers his condolences to President Mubārak and devotes his weekly sermon to children and the youth.
Date of source: الثلاثاء, آيار (مايو) 26, 2009
Hammūdah responds to Morris Sādiq’s statements about the government decision to kill pigs. He describes his words as impolite and refutes his arguments about Copts’ persecution in Egypt.
Date of source: الاثنين, آيار (مايو) 18, 2009
The author sheds light on issues that were represented in the annual conference of the Center for Social and Criminal Research. Researchers discussed issues related to Muslim-Christian relations and sectarian strife, in addition to other social matters.
Date of source: الأحد, آيار (مايو) 10, 2009
The article argues that before the 1952 Revolution Copts were treated as full Egyptian citizens with citizenship rights however since then pluralism has faded away and Copts are now isolated.
Date of source: الاثنين, آيار (مايو) 11, 2009
Egypt welcomed news of President Obama’s expected visit to Egypt in June. The Azhar and the muftī of Egypt hailed Obama’s choice of Egypt and welcomed the visit and the expected discourse as a promising sign of improving relations between the U.S administration and Muslim countries.
Date of source: الأحد, آيار (مايو) 3, 2009
In his editorial Sidhum again refers to President Mubārak’s Easter message to Copts. Sidhum comments on the discrimination that exists against Copts in Egypt and mentions the lack of Copts in significant government positions.
Date of source: الأحد, نيسان (أبريل) 26, 2009
The author comments on President Mubārak’s Easter message to expatriate Copts, he mentions the effect that the message had on Egyptian people within Egypt’s borders.
Date of source: الخميس, نيسان (أبريل) 9, 2009
A telephone conversation with Wiliyam Wīṣā (Dr.) regarding the Coptic conference held in Virginia, USA for the renewal of the Coptic work abroad.