Date of source: Sunday, April 20, 2008
A U.S. report concludes that Islamists and the food crisis threaten the stability of Egypt.
Date of source: Thursday, April 17, 2008
The author says that Safwat al-Sharīf comments at the Shūrá council about the restraint of security apparatus in al-Mahallah al-Kubrá’s demonstrations were totally untrue.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 16, 2008
National newspapers’ senior writers took advantage of the unfortunate incidents at al-Mahallah al-Kubrá to call on the regime to impose tougher restrictions on freedom of expression.
Date of source: Sunday, April 13, 2008
The recent strike that was planned failed to have a serious effect in the streets of the capital but there were scenes of unrest in the delta town of Mahallah al-Kubrá. Furthermore, there are conflicting stories over who was behind the strike.
Date of source: Thursday, April 17, 2008
Shaykh Yūsuf al-Badrī rules that demonstrations and strikes are religiously prohibited and nonsense.
Date of source: Thursday, April 17, 2008
Dr. Sāmī ‘Abd al-‘Azīz expresses his admiration for the article that ‘Abd al-Mun‘im Sa‘īd wrote in al-Ahrām newspaper.
Date of source: Thursday, April 17, 2008
A group of 12 Egyptian and an Iraqi have been arrested on charges of plotting to carry out a coup.
Date of source: Friday, April 18, 2008
In the article, the families of the two activists who were charged with inciting the April 6 strike and detained, claim that they do not even know if their relatives are still alive.
Date of source: Friday, April 18, 2008
Dr. ‘Abd al-Mun‘im Sa‘īd says that the legitimacy of both the government and the opposition was badly affected in the recent local council elections and warns about punishing the Internet users who called for the recent strike, claiming that it would be an economic setback for the country.
Date of source: Sunday, January 27, 2008
In a meeting with university students, the Shaykh of the Azhar Dr. Sayyid Tantāwī said that the Azhar does not acknowledge Bahā’īs and the Qur’ānists are ignorant.