Date of source: Thursday, November 15, 2012
The three Egyptian churches denied that they walked out of the constituent assembly drafting a new constitution for Egypt, adding all reports to this effect were bare of truth. [Muṣṭafā Raḥḥūmah and Ahmad Ghunaym, al-Watan, Nov. 15, p. 3] Read original text in Arabic
Date of source: Monday, November 19, 2012
Pope Tawāḍrus II wept during his enthronement ceremony as he was overwhelmed by emotional reception while Coptic zaghārīd (shrills made by women as a sign of joy) were heard as acting patriarch Bishop Pachomius handed the new Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark the papal staff.
Date of source: Thursday, May 15, 2014
Al- Watan was informed by anonymous sources from al- Sīsī’s media campaign that al- Sīsī has decided that he shall not present a presidential platform.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Ibrāhīm Munīr the Secretary General of the International Organization of the Muslim Brotherhood stated that the organization in Egypt has held internal elections.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Al-Sīsī presented a vision to develop a religious discourse and improve the benefits and conditions of the preachers so that they could focus on preaching and improving their social standards.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Political powers, parties and movements expressed reservations over the rate of representation of women, Copts and law experts included into the initial report by People’s Assembly Legislative Committee. [Khālid ‘Abd al-Rasūl and Ahmad Ghunaym, al-Watan, May 15, p. 4] Read original text in Arabic
Date of source: Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Political powers, parties and movements expressed reservations over the rate of representation of women, Copts and law experts included into the initial report by People’s Assembly Legislative Committee. [Khālid ‘Abd al-Rasūl and Ahmad Ghunaym, al-Watan, May 15, p. 4] Read original text in Arabic
Date of source: Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Political powers, parties and movements expressed reservations over the rate of representation of women, Copts and law experts included into the initial report by People’s Assembly Legislative Committee. [Khālid ‘Abd al-Rasūl and Ahmad Ghunaym, al-Watan, May 15, p. 4] Read original text in Arabic
Date of source: Thursday, May 9, 2013
The Dutch Coptic Association submitted an official memo to the European Parliament, demanding an international investigation on the arrest of Copts in Egypt without official accusations, especially in the case of the disappearance of al-Wastá girl. The Association added in the memo that they will...
Date of source: Saturday, April 13, 2013
Likely, 6th of April movement staged a sit-in off Virgin Mary Church in Imbābah and marches to roam in Imbābah streets, condemning the Minister’s statements.
(Author’s note: a report of the same content came in al-Tahrīr, Apr. 13, p. 4, p. 5 and p. 6).
Security apparatuses in al-Qalyubia...