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Date of source: Wednesday, January 11, 2012
The statement underlined some controls and governing principles of these freedoms in light of the Arab Spring revolutions in a way that would preserve societal accordance and public interests in a stage of democratization in several Arab countries.
The statement noted that the Azhar's call was only...
22. Coptic Sources Mentioned Equalization Of The Two Saints Church Victims To The Revolution Victims
Date of source: Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Informed sources at the Coptic Orthodox Church said the cabinet is considering the equalization of the victims of the January 2010 bombing attacks on the Two Saints Church in Alexandria to the January 25 revolution victims after the same thing was applied to the October 9 clashes off the Egyptian...
Date of source: Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Furthermore, political groups and movements in the governorate of al-Beheira said an emergency was announced to oppose the so-called Abuhatzeira celebrations.
They also said in a joint statement that they will form human shields around the mausoleum of the Jewish cleric to deny access to “any...
Date of source: Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Grand Shaykh of the Azhar Dr. Ahmad al-Tayyīb is holding a press conference on Tuesday morning to offer the outcome of meetings of senior intellectuals and Azhar scholars throughout three sessions to adopt the Four Public Freedoms document.
An Azhar source told al-Dustūr newspaper that the paper...
Date of source: Tuesday, January 10, 2012
On the other hand, the parliamentary body of the FJP, the political arm of the Muslim Brotherhood group, is holding a closed meeting on January 18 under FJP leader Muhammad Mursī, and in the absence of the group’s murshid (guide) Muhammad Badī’, to name the party’s candidates for the post of People...
Date of source: Tuesday, January 10, 2012
On the other hand, Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III said the keenness shown by Islamist groups to express feelings of endearment for Copts over the Christmas celebrations only affirm that there is still good prevailing in Egypt.
“All those calls of division and disruption of unity among...
Date of source: Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Former Deputy Shaykh of the Azhar Mahmūd ‘Āshūr categorically dismissed that the dīyah (blood money) should be offered to the martyrs’ families against their will, adding if the dīyah is accepted without any coercion then there would be nothing wrong with that.
“In premeditated murders, there has...
Date of source: Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Lawyers of the martyrs’ families called for applying “the severest penalty” – execution – against ousted President Husnī Mubārak, his sons Jamāl and ‘Alā’, former interior minister Habīb al-‘Ādlī and six of his top aides on charges of involvement in killing demonstrators during the January 25, 2011...
Date of source: Tuesday, January 10, 2012
‘Isām al-‘Iryān, a leading member of the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party (FJP), told U.S. newspaper The New York Times that "no people can support" permanent power for the military, and the Brotherhood's political party will fight for the Parliament's right to pick a future...
Date of source: Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Meanwhile, the Cairo Court of Appeal set the Būlāq Abū al-‘Ilā Court of Misdemeanor to look into the lawsuit accusing Coptic business magnate Najīb Sawirus of disdaining religions and defaming Islam for publishing anti-Islam cartoons on the Internet.
Mamdūh Ismā’īl, a member of Egyptian Bar...
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