Date of source: Wednesday, May 26, 2010
In the course of a lecture, former vice president of the National Council of Human Rights asserted that the niqāb does not have any religious history and that its current prevalence is due to social, political and economic reasons.
Date of source: Thursday, July 5, 2007
Bishop Bisantī confessed that the church took a census of the number of Copts in Egypt, which revealed that their numbers exceed 15 million.