Date of source: Saturday, June 23, 2007
Allegations in Alexandria resulted in Christians and Muslims throwing stones and bottles at each other.
Christian scholar Muná Makram ‘Ubayd sees under-representation of Copts in political functions as the main reason to expect an escalation in the crisis between state and church Youssef Sidhom...
Date of source: Monday, September 17, 2007
An article compares Salman Rushdie to Dr. Sa‘d al-Dīn Ibrāhīm because both threaten the stability of the Arab world. A female PhD student was denied access to AUC’s library for wearing a niqāb.
Date of source: Tuesday, June 26, 2007
Arab Business Channel broadcast a 20 minute interview on June 25 about AWR work and the need to improve media reporting.
Comment on Rev. Bāqī Sadaqah Girgis criticizing Fahmī Huwaydī for stating the development of a rift between Muslims and Christians.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 28, 2007
The International Labor Organization states that Copts are denied equal access to education.
Discussion about the number of Copts appointed to key positions or candidates for parliament.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 22, 2007
Liberal thinkers Dr. Hala Mustafa and Dr.Sa‘d al-Dīn Ibrāhīm , both believe reform is needed to transform Egypt into a democratic society
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Shock and confusion following the suicide attacks in Sharm al-Sheikh. The definition of jihād and the causes and nature of violence.Possibilities of democracy in Egypt. Female TV presenters continue their fight to be allowed to wear the hijāb onscreen.
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Muslims responding to terrorism, following the attacks in London and Sharm al-Sheikh and the dangers of identity politics.
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Explanation of the AWR situation concerning the NGO status and establishing CIDT. An article of ‘Abd Allāh al-Sinn discusses the aging power of the establishment with relation to Egypt’s four most powerful political and religious leaders.Recommendation of an article for Watani International...
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The Brotherhood’s middle-class composition and capitalist, right-wing economic policies. Tāriq Ramadān appointed as an anti-terrorism advisor to the British government.
Date of source: Saturday, October 1, 2005
Important news for all readers about the new website www.cawu.org through which you will soon need to access your weekly issue of the Arab-West Report.