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Date of source: Monday, July 9, 2012
Judicial sources said that the Supreme Constitutional Court is expected to hand down a ruling on a contest challenging the constitutionality of the Shūrá Council, the upper house of the Egyptian parliament, within 45 days, by the end of August or early September. [Khālid Mīrī, al-Akhbār, July 9, p...
Date of source: Saturday, June 23, 2012
On the other hand, judicial sources in the Higher Presidential Election Commission (HPEC) said the examination of challenges submitted by presidential candidate Ahmad Shafīq revealed that a large number of Copts received threats against voting for Shafīq and were prevented by force from going to...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 26, 2011
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces assigned the Minister of Justice, Counselor Muhammad 'Abd al-'Azīz, to form a fact-finding commission to investigate all the attacks on churches in Egypt, the reasons for the attacks, who is responsible for these attacks, and solutions for these problems....
Date of source: Wednesday, July 23, 2003
The Supreme State Security Court postponed a hearing for the lawsuit of the Hizb Al-Tahrir [Liberation Party] to next Saturday.
Date of source: Sunday, April 20, 2003
The Supreme State Security Court has finished examining the report of the Islamic Research Institute concerning the publications of Hizb Al-Tahrir Al-Islami [Islamic Liberation Party]. The report states that most of the books are in accordance with the Shari’a. Some of them, however, contains wrong...
Date of source: Monday, January 3, 2005
Three hundred lawyers demanded that the court revoke Dr. Sacd al-Dīn Ibrāhīm’s citizenship for defaming Egypt, Islam and trying to stir sectarian strife. Ibrahim was also accused of receiving financial aid from the United States in return for his work.
Date of source: Monday, August 13, 2001
The case of Mamdouh Mahran, the Editor-in-Chief of Al-Nabaa, was reserved to September 16. Mahran’s lawyer said that referring Mahran to the Higher State Security Emergency court was unconstitutional. He asked for the head of Al-Moharraq monastery to introduce a report about the expelled monk and...
Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.