Date of source: Friday, November 2, 2001
The Egyptian papers started a campaign in reply to the attacks of the American media,
which had harshly criticized Egyptian policy and Egypt’s attitude towards the war against terrorism. Some
independent, opposition and even official Egyptian papers expressed their opposition to the American...
Date of source: Sunday, October 21, 2001
America’s coverage of the attacks of September 11 and their consequences created a negative image of Arabs and Muslims. The attacks of September 11 helped to disclose the hidden hostile feelings of the West towards Muslims and Arabs. These hostile feelings are deepened by the way Arabs and Muslims...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 10, 2001
Michael Meunier, president of the US Copts Association, asked the readers of the Copts Daily Digest to be "on the lookout in the Egyptian media for anti-American or anti-Christian articles." He found three articles from Al-Ahram and called them "anti-American" and "perverted." But are they?
Date of source: Saturday, April 1, 2006 to Friday, April 7, 2006
This four-page feature is investigates the blackmailing ways of the independent press that keeps attacking the government for their own interests, benefiting by securing as many newspaper advertisments as they can from the government in exchange for toned down criticism.
Date of source: Sunday, December 31, 2006
The author analyses the case of Heidi Hakīm Manqarius Salīb, a Christian girl who converted to Islam. This case was reported in Al-Katība al-Tībīya (The Theban Legion) and on the websites of several Christian organizations as a kidnapping, but in fact there is no proof of any physical force or...
Date of source: Saturday, December 31, 2005
CSI’s focus on defending the religious freedom of persecuted Christians seems to lead them to very quickly interpret any incident, or rumor of an incident, as persecution. As a response, the author suggests that, rather than sending protest letters to the respective governments, international...
Date of source: Sunday, March 12, 2006 to Sunday, March 19, 2006
The author states that many different fatwas come from preachers on satellite channels, causing confusion.
Date of source: Saturday, March 4, 2006 to Friday, March 10, 2006
Mirvat al-Huttayyim attacks Al-Jazeera news channel, accusing it of lacking sold principles and acting as a pulpit for terrorists to promote their ideas. She quotes statements of workers at the channel that prove its dual nature.
Date of source: Sunday, March 5, 2006
This writer, with a non-Western background, writes in strong support of Western values, especially freedom of expression in light of the Danish cartoon crisis, and condemns multiple aspects of the Islamic society as being inferior.
Date of source: Monday, December 29, 2003
A serious confrontation took place between Mustafa Bakri, Editor-in-Chief of Al-Usboa, and Saad Eddin Ibrahim via the Orbit Channel. Ibrahim said he called for democracy, but he was attacked because Arab regimes did not want it. Bakri said that Ibrahim wrote about issues concerning the religious...