Date of source: Monday, February 5, 2007
The American administration uses civil society to support democratic changes in the Middle East.
Date of source: Monday, January 22, 2007
After Max Michel and the laymen’s conference, the Coptic Orthodox Church is facing troubles with a new dissident called Ra’ūbīl Istifanus, who established Saint Paul’s church for his new congregation the Sons of the Christ.
Date of source: Monday, December 25, 2006
Sa‘d al
-Dīn Ibrāhīm, chairman of the Ibn Khaldūn Center for
Development Studies, is a real
troublemaker who always provokes outcries wherever he goes.
Date of source: Monday, November 13, 2006
Strong criticism has been directed at the Protestant Majlis al-Millī head Dr Safwat al-Bayādī before elections to the council.
Date of source: Monday, November 13, 2006
The author discusses the
controversy surrounding the appointment of a Jewish-
American academic to the Faculty of Mass Communication
at Cairo University.
Date of source: Monday, November 6, 2006
While Max Michael initiated a lawsuit against the Egyptian Minister of Interior, a group of Copts filed another lawsuit against Michel, accusing him of insulting Pope Shenouda. They referred to his civil history and to previous sentences against him.
Date of source: Monday, September 25, 2006
The U.S.-
based Center for Study of Islam and Democracy (C.S.I.D.) recently sent a letter to President Bush, signed by
90
Arab and Egyptian human rights activists, calling on him to intervene in the region to achieve democracy
and to
maintain pressure towards eliminating dictatorial regimes.
Date of source: Monday, September 11, 2006
The author criticizes Max Michel, who set up an independent church from the
official Coptic Orthodox Church under Pope Shenouda, and accuses him of having contacts with the U.S. and
Israel
who support him against the pope.
Date of source: Monday, August 14, 2006
In a program on al-Jazīrah News
Channel, the director of the Ibn
Khaldūn Center for Development Studies, Dr.
Sa‘d al-Dīn Ibrāhīm, has
outlined his vision of a "new Islamic Middle East" where
minorities have the upper hand. Yāsir Nasr compares
Dr. Ibrāhīm’s vision to the U.S. project
which he...
Date of source: Monday, June 26, 2006
The author reviews the recommendations of the 4th expatriate Copts conference held in the state of New Jersey, which included demands to amend the second article of the constitution asserting that Islam is the State’s official religion, and an official apology for the regime’s crimes against the...