Date of source: Thursday, April 16, 2009
Al-Dustūr reports on the joint statement issued by Human Rights Watch and the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights on the decree issued by the Ministry of Interior allowing putting a "-" in the religion entry for Bahā’īs.
Date of source: Tuesday, July 22, 2008
The author reported on the fourth annual report of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights, which monitored 23 violations of religious freedoms in Egypt during April, May and June. The report focused on the areas of violation of court rulings, sectarian tension and violent incidents, security’s...
Date of source: Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Missionary activities can often cause heated debates amongst religions around the world. In this report Shaymā’ Abū al-Khayr and Sharīf al-Dawākhilī analyze the situation in Egypt from both the Muslim and Christian sides.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 21, 2008
The article discusses the meeting held last Saturday in the Journalists Syndicate that was entitled, ’The Egyptian Journalists Vision of Role of Press Freedom Defending Institutions’. The meeting discussed how rights institutions can support journalists and press freedom. International and local...
Date of source: Monday, May 12, 2008
Shaymā’ Abu al-Khayr reports on the recent issue concerning the religion slot in the Egyptian ID cards
Date of source: Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Shaymā’ Abu al-Khayr reports on Ayman Nūr’s health problems.
Date of source: Thursday, May 15, 2008
Egyptian Council for Human Rights urges Egyptians to cooperate with the government to face price increase.
Date of source: Wednesday, October 18, 2006
The article deals with the issue of imprisonment of journalists, namely Ibrāhīm
‘Īsā, the former editor-in-chief of the independent newspaper al-Dustūr, as
the author suggests that the government is partially in favor of jailing independent and partisan journalists.
Date of source: Wednesday, October 4, 2006
This article discusses
the
sequestration of foreign newspapers in Egypt, in the light of the decision to ban three foreign newspapers
accused of offending Islam.
Date of source: Wednesday, February 15, 2006
In an exclusive statement to al-Dustour, the general guide of the Muslim Brotherhood has announced that "the group sees no problem with building churches." Member of the Irshād [guidance] Office, Dr. Mahmoud ‘Izzat has argued that "People of the Book" are entitled to have their own houses of...