Date of source: Saturday, December 22, 2012
Egypt’s cabinet is studying a draft law on the issuance of sovereign Islamic bonds by the finance ministry and state-run administrative bodies. The draft law will be referred to parliament before it officially passes into law.
Date of source: Sunday, December 8, 2013
President Mursī will soon announce a law detailing the role of the armed forces in ensuring security and protecting vital national establishments until the ratification of a Constitution and the end of parliamentary elections, and in all instances when such security is requested by the President.
Date of source: Tuesday, October 30, 2012
Relatives of eight million children and five million non-custodial families called for amending the visitation law 25 of 1929, amended by the ministerial decree 1078 of 2000 so they may have access to related children.
Date of source: Wednesday, October 26, 2011
The Cabinet, in its meeting today headed by Dr. Isām Sharaf, discussed the draft law responsible for organizing the procedures of constructing, maintaining and renovating houses of worship. The draft law delegates the governors each within his governorates to follow up on the authorization for...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 30, 2011
A ministerial committee agreed to consider two draft laws for the constituencies of the People's Assembly and Shūrá Council, which have been referred to the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF).
Date of source: Wednesday, June 29, 2011
The National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) handed a draft law to the Cabinet that protects equal opportunities for citizens and bans discrimination.
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Date of source: Monday, June 6, 2011
In the last cabinet meeting, the regulations on building houses of worship were approved and the draft law is expected to be issued within days.
The law states that whoever builds or demolishes a house of worship and breaks the law will be punished by imprisonment for no less than two years and...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 30, 2003
Pope Shenouda emphasizes the importance of Muslim-Christian Dialogue in a meeting organized in Tripoli by the International Assembly for Islamic Da’wa. He considers this the entrance for a real and peaceful co-existence between the two religions.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 2, 2005
A recent symposium held in the Libyan capital Tripoli underlined the importance of interfaith dialogue in confronting the world’s troubles facing and the need to exert more efforts countering attempts to link Islam and terrorism.