Date of source: Tuesday, July 22, 1997
Dr. Milad Hanna, one of Egypt’s most prominent Christians, author of many books on Muslim-Christian relations in Egypt and columnist in Al-Ahram, is very dismayed about the proposed American religious freedom law. In an article in Al-Ahram of July 22 he writes that there are sectarian clashes which...
Date of source: Monday, July 7, 1997
Subtitles:- A meeting between the members of the Coptic Federation and Netanyahu in the U.S.A- The emigrant Copts ignored the mysterious federation and boycotted it.- Jewish financial and political support- The Egyptian cultural counselor in the U.S.A. calls emigrant Copts and clarifies the picture...
Date of source: Wednesday, July 9, 1997
The text is a summary of an article in AlAhram, Egypt’s most influential daily, in which the author argues that Israel and the USA are trying to create religious tensions in Egypt by targeting Islam. The author reports that a picture of the Prophet Mohammed as a pig on the Holy Qur’an came at the...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 1, 1997
Dr. Mohammed Emara, a well-known Islamist writer, comments in el-Shaab, generally considered the mouth-piece of the Muslim Brotherhood, about an article in Al-Ahram, describing the stereotyped pictures of Arabs in the American mass media. Emara writes that the Western media cannot be changed...
Date of source: Wednesday, June 18, 1997
Egypt is often criticized abroad for its treatment of its Christian citizens. Prominent Coptic thinker Dr. Milad Hanna, confirmed that equality between Muslims and Christians is not there. Lu’iy Mahmoud Sa’id, himself a Muslim, describes how Muslim authors attacked Milad Hanna for stating his view...
Date of source: Thursday, September 14, 2006
Sa‘d al-Dīn Ibrāhīm began a thorough investigation into all employees after information about the investigation conducted with him by U.S. bodies was leaked to the press.
Date of source: Thursday, September 7, 2006
Dr. Sa‘d al-Dīn Ibrāhīm was investigated because of his defence of the Muslim Brotherhood and for the series of articles he wrote for an Egyptian daily titled "The Ugly American."
Date of source: Monday, September 11, 2006
The author reports on the adjourned session of a lawsuit filed by a number of Copts accusing Max Michel, the self-appointed archbishop of Orthodox Christians in Egypt, who named himself as Metropolitan Maximus I, of slandering Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 12, 2006
Bahīy al-Dīn Hasan presented a paper on religious tension during the Intercultural Dialogue for the Euro-Mediterranean Region Conference in Paris.
Date of source: Monday, November 13, 2006
The author discusses the two day conference organized by Coptic author Kamāl Zākhir Mūsa about reform that is needed in the Coptic Orthodox Church. The Coptic Orthodox Church has been trying to prevent this conference from taking place but it will start on the same day that Pope Shenouda celebrates...