Date of source: Monday, January 2, 2006
Expatriate Copts have claimed that Copts applying for visas to the U.S. are suffering discrimination from Muslim extremists at the U.S. Embassy in Cairo. The embassy has refuted all such allegations.
Date of source: Sunday, January 1, 2006
Shenouda Marqus remembers his school days, the separation of Muslims and Christians for religion lessons and the Christian class being held under the staircase.
Date of source: Sunday, December 25, 2005
Sulaymān Shafīq says that the turnout for the recent presidential and parliamentary elections has revealed that nearly 80 percent of Egyptians are "out of service.”
Date of source: Sunday, December 25, 2005
The author discusses her reasons for attending and speaking at the much-criticized Washington conference entitled "Democracy in Egypt for Muslims and Christians."
Date of source: Sunday, December 25, 2005
Yousuf Sidhom, in his final article of the Coptic expatriates conference in Washington, presents excerpts of the papers that carried concepts vital for the future phase of Egypt’s reform.
Date of source: Thursday, December 15, 2005
Dr. Ahmad Sukarno ‘Abd al-Hāfiz comments on recent rumors that Copts and Nubians are planning to separate themselves from Egypt and to establish their own states.
Date of source: Monday, December 18, 2006
A disagreement over the construction of houses, primarily by Christians, in al-Warrāq constituency has sparked sectarian problems in the area.
Date of source: Sunday, December 18, 2005
The author discusses Dr Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury, visit to Pakistan, and the discrimination and persecution of Christians in the Islamic world.
Date of source: Tuesday, December 6, 2005
The Center for Arab-West Understanding (CAWU) is regularly asked about the claims of Christian refugee seekers. This time the request came from Benoأ®t Forget, an analyst in a Belgian refugee office, for information about Christian asylum seekers from Egypt. CAWU is able to answer his questions...
Date of source: Sunday, December 4, 2005
Tarek Heggy details the various ways in which the Copts are oppressed and argues that if the matter is not dealt with in Egypt, it will be discussed abroad.