Date of source: Monday, January 24, 2000
Many ideas have been presented to describe and analyze the incidents of Al-Kosheh. Some have characterized it wrongly as sectarian conflicts, and on the contrary, some have treated it as no problem at all, since priests are shaking hands with sheikhs. Some hurried to accuse the government, and...
Date of source: Monday, January 24, 2000
After the incidents of Al-Kosheh, and in one of the Gulf satellite channels, Dr. Milad Hanna was back to that ugly tone that he started years ago, the tone through which he denied all his past developmental ideas and his patriotic enlightened history (or, for accuracy, his history that seemed...
Date of source: Tuesday, January 25, 2000
At the time when the country is exerting a lot of effort to remove the negative signs of Al-Kosheh events, one of the secular cultured persons who is called Sayyed Al-Qimni appeared on an Arabic [TV] channel and encouraged people to raise another riot. In this show, he confirmed the claims of the...
Date of source: Monday, January 24, 2000
The English proverb speaking of hiding the dirt under the carpet is the thing that came into my mind when I thought of how the case of Al-Kosheh was dealt with. I hope people would not be surprised with another explosion eventually since we insist on hiding our heads in the sand.
Date of source: Monday, January 24, 2000
We discussed with Bishop Bissenti the possibility of the presence of foreign fingers in the matter, about the American law of religious persecution - whether it had tempted the Copts to start problems from inside Egypt, and about the suggestion of a delegation from [the US] Congress visiting Egypt...
Date of source: Monday, January 24, 2000
Maybe that is the first time since the sectarian incidents of Al-Zawya Al-Hamraa that the church changes its religious speech language to a stricter one. Al-Kiraza magazine of the Coptic Church, whose editor-in-chief is Pope Shenouda III described the [dead of the] incidents of Al-Kosheh as Coptic...
Date of source: Sunday, January 23, 2000
The counselor Hisham Saraya, the first general attorney of High State Security agency, decided to release the journalist Ali Mohammedi who is working in Al-Masaa’ newspaper on bail of one thousand pounds. The prosecution service continued investigating the journalist after he was accused of...
Date of source: Sunday, January 23, 2000
In his declaration to the Syrian editors-in-chief [during a presidential visit to Syria], President Mubarak denied the rumor, which stated that Egypt has received a request from the American Congress members in which they allegedly asked to come to Egypt in order to investigate Al-Kosheh events.
Date of source: Sunday, January 23, 2000
Dr. Mohammed Ibrahim Suleiman, the Minister for Housing has decided to visit Dar Al-Salaam and Al-Kosheh every two weeks in order to follow the reconstruction works there.
Date of source: Sunday, January 23, 2000
A seven point statement issued in the wake in the wake of the incidents at Al-Kosheh.