Date of source: Saturday, April 16, 2005
The Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy hammered out an ambitious plan to extend its message, issuing a six-volume encyclopedia on Islamic movements and embarking on a number of important research projects. Believing in the need to interact with all intellectual and political currents, the...
Date of source: Thursday, April 7, 2005
The website “al-Aqbāt Mutahidoun” [Copts united] posted an article urging Christians
to run for the presidential election. The article states ten reasons to participate.
Date of source: Sunday, March 27, 2005
Sacd al-Dīn
Ibrāhīm, one of Egypt’s most prominent activists and human rights crusaders, has challenged his country’s leaders
for most of his life. He was imprisoned from 2000 to 2003 on charges that were criticized internationally as being
politically motivated. Ibrāhīm is writing his memoirs...
Date of source: Monday, March 7, 2005
In the morning of March 3, 2005, representatives of six so-called civil society organizations led by “Ibn Sahioun” [Zion], known as Ibn Khaldoun Center’s Sacd al-Dīn Ibrāhīm flocked the premises of the US embassy in Cairo, waiting for a permission to meet with the U.S. high commissioner in Egypt...
Date of source: Thursday, March 3, 2005
No doubt Dr. Sa‘d al – Dīn Ibrāhīm – Director of Ibn Khaldoun Center – is the guardian of the Egyptian foreign funding gate and the main sponsor of too many ill- reputed research centers. His experience with the year 2000 parliamentary elections can be the proof.
Date of source: Saturday, February 26, 2005
The authors provide critical comments of Dr. Rif‘at al-Sa‘īd, leader of al-Tajammu‘ Party, about Sa‘d al-Dīn Ibrāhīm of the Ibn Khaldoun Institute for Development Studies.
Date of source: Thursday, February 24, 2005
A new notification to the Attorney General against Sa‘d al-Dīn Ibrāhīm, Director of the Ibn Khaldoun Center for Development Studies, included charges of inciting sectarian strife and insulting Egypt’s symbols. Lawyer Samīr Shihāta submitted the notification.
Date of source: Monday, January 31, 2005
The recent release of the eight Chinese who had been taken hostage in Iraq, brought to my mind a question I had repeatedly been mulling over. For years I have been concerned with racist tendencies displayed by Arabs. Subconsciously, I admit, I curbed my thoughts on this question and opposed anyone...
Date of source: Thursday, January 27, 2005
The recent news regarding Dr. Sacd al-Dīn Ibrāhīm running for president raised numerous questions in the minds of many Egyptians. Some people accused him once again of disloyalty and illegally accepting foreign funds. Husām cAbd al-Hakam, a journalist at al-Maydān interviewed Dr. Ibrāhīm to ask him...
Date of source: Sunday, January 16, 2005
In 1973, the People’s Assembly held an urgent session to discuss al-Khānkah [a small town near Cairo] sectarian incident. A fact-finding committee was formed to recommend policies that would prevent such incidents in the future. The committee presented a 10-recommendation report that generally aims...