Date of source: Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Meanwhile, Maj. General Ahmad Sālim al-Nāghī, Director of al-Qalyubia security Department, said security agencies did not spot any assaults on stores in the governorate’s capital Banhā or any smashing of Christmas trees outside churches.
“Conditions on the streets are very normal and nothing that...
Date of source: Saturday, October 9, 2010
Twenty-three female candidates compete for seats assigned to the female quota in Qalyubia, some of which are running for the first time. Hudá Mīkhā‘īl, the only Coptic candidate (for either men or women) in Qalyubia, is one of the most prominent. She is a member of the local council, a former...
Date of source: Sunday, February 28, 2010
State officials and Coptic leaders gathered in Shubrā to reflect on the reasons behind the recent sectarian disputes, and to face the main problems confronting Copts in Egypt. Such issues include the common draft law of houses of worship, especially regarding disputes about building churches,...