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30. Al-Usbua should know: Human rights distorter Maurice Sadeq has no following
Date of source: Tuesday, May 11, 2004
Al-Usbua has jumped on some Coptic extremists who are much disliked in the US Coptic community and who have no following. Quoting statements from such isolated radicals gives readers the impression that they represent much more than a few individuals. It has all appearance al-Usbua has highlighted...
31. Conspiracy thinking about Jewish claims on the pyramids
Date of source: Tuesday, May 18, 2004
Did late Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin during his first visit to Egypt after the Camp David agreement point to the pyramids and uttered the words “My forefathers contributed to building them?” This is most likely a legend based on conspiracy thinking.
19. Coptic church construction heightens tension in Egypt; Christian minority complains of discrimination. Critics counter that the charges of harassment have been exaggerated
Date of source: Monday, May 24, 2004
The balance between Egypt’s Coptic minority and its Muslim majority is an ancient and sensitive one. According to Bishop Boutros, who is responsible for the Coptic Orthodox Church’s publications, "spirits are full of hatred. Muslims and Christians are not good to each other - and it’s hard to...
18. Barnabas Fund responds to AWR critique on their reporting about the incident of Taha Al-‘Ameda
Date of source: Thursday, May 6, 2004
Barnabas Fund reported that the death of three Christians in Samalut was murder. AWR believes that is not the case. This article tries to explain the differences in positions.
59. Closing an unwanted file
Date of source: Sunday, June 13, 2004
Muhammad Emara tried in his column the Friday before last in Al-Akhbar newspaper to withdraw the insults he directed against Christianity, the faith of a large segment of Egyptian society. We find his attempt - as a whole - positive, and we hope that he will never in the future return [to such...
38. Western misreporting on Ingy’s conversion to Islam
Date of source: Thursday, January 8, 2004
Arab-West Report presented the draft text of the findings of its staff to Compass Direct. Compass Direct responded on November 21 with “We consider your condemnation as both unwarranted and unjustified. We stand by the story.” Compass Direct refused to provide further explanations. This made the...
1. Editorial
Date of source: Saturday, July 16, 2005
Rose al-Yousuf critiquing Egyptian press. False claims of sexual harassment by Egyptian security personnel. Media critique on Al-Usbū‘ for attacking Egyptian publisher Hishām Qāsim in inciting language because he met with an Israeli minister.
1. Editorial
Date of source: Saturday, September 4, 2004
Remark on ways to improve the electronic AWR library such as a detailed index and better ways to search.
27. Critical comment on the article of Magdi Khalil in Watani International from December 5, 2004 “Calling on Muslim Brotherhood To Share in Political Power: Will Democracy survive?”
Date of source: Friday, December 31, 2004
Magdi Khalil [see AWR, 2004. week 49, art. 7] argues, that the Muslim Brotherhood only uses democratic procedures as methods to obtain their aim, the political power of the country. He assumes that after having taken power, they would then reject the democratic system in their political life...
39. Responding to al-Hayat and al-Ahram’s reporting about Queen Margrethe of Denmark's interview about Islam
Date of source: Tuesday, April 19, 2005
The interpretations of Al-Hayat and Al-Ahrām [art. 37 and 38 in this issue of AWR] are both off the mark – al-Hayat quoting the interview in the harshest possible light, al-Ahrām in a naively positive manner. Neither is quoting her quite correctly.

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