Date of source: Saturday, September 7, 2013
A summarization and translation of the interview with Al-Watan Interview with Minister of Endowments, Mohammed Mokhtar Goma’a [Muhammad Mukhtār Jum’ah], with was published in al-Watan on September 7, 2014. The interview contains his opinions in addition to government policies on the secularization...
Date of source: Monday, September 12, 2011
Informed sources report a growing rift between the Muslim Brotherhood and the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) over the military council's alleged intention to appoint the members of the constituent assembly tasked with drafting the new constitution after the parliamentary elections.
Date of source: Thursday, August 18, 2011
Army Chief of Staff Sami Annan affirmed his support for the principle of Egypt as a civil state on Tuesday, saying that the principle must be enshrined in the new constitution as a matter of national security.
“We must insist on this clause,” he said during a meeting with Egyptian intellectuals,...
Date of source: Sunday, August 2, 2009
The author believes that the Copts are not politically discriminated against. Most of the problems facing the Copts are due to the prevailing cultural atmosphere in Egyptian society and the passiveness of the Copts themselves.