Date of source: Saturday, January 27, 2007
Bishop Marqus denied being removed from his position as the Coptic Church’s official spokesman, and asserted that he has a very good relationship with Pope Shenouda. He also called to amend the election process and the second article of the Constitution.
Date of source: Wednesday, October 11, 2006
The recent recommendations of the National Council for Human Rights (N.CH.R.) to remove any religious reference from national identity cards and its repeated calls to replace the emergency law with anti-terrorism legislation have brought it into confrontation with the government, which believes...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 11, 2006
Bilāl al- Dawwī expects a "bargain" between the supreme guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, Muhammad Mahdī ‘Ākif, and the Egyptian government after he was denied the right to go on a ‘umrah a few weeks ago. He also discusses recent financial difficulties facing the group and which he says are...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 4, 2006
Muhammad Mahdī ‘Ākif stirred controversy by suggesting the existence of a private Brotherhood army while at the same time causing friction within the ruling National Democratic Party with his recent statements.
Date of source: Saturday, September 30, 2006
The author discusses the article of Dr. Sa‘d al-Dīn Ibrāhīm, published in the Washington Post, in which he urged the American administration to have dialogue with Islamist groups in the Middle East, like Palestine’s Hamās, Lebanon’s Hizb Allāh and Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 16, 2006
The article highlights some of the most important issues regarding Muslim Brotherhood funding, their relations with the political regime and most importantly, the suspicions regarding their military arrangements.
Date of source: Thursday, July 27, 2006
The author reports on the splits that recently emerged amongst Muslim Brotherhood members and
leaders. He reviews the stories of the four members who resigned and the reasons behind their stance.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 1, 2006
The author reports on the celebrations in the Minia governorate of the anniversary of the passing of the virgin Mary and her son through Jabal al-Tayr area in Samāllūt during the holy journey.
Date of source: Thursday, June 22, 2006
The author reports
controversial statements by a leading
Brotherhood member during a symposium of the Egyptian Bar Association in
which he said detention centers
were the place for members of the group.
Date of source: Thursday, June 8, 2006
In his interview with al-Maydān, the spokesman of the Muslim
Brotherhood, Muhammad al
-Katātinī comments that the group does not want Jamāl Mubarak to
participate in the next
presidential elections and demands equal opportunities for every Egyptian citizen.