Date of source: Monday, January 21, 2008
The article tackles the issue of the participation of the illegal Muslim Brotherhood group, as well as other political Islam movements, in politics.
Date of source: Friday, October 12, 2007
Ṭāhā Farghalī discusses the issue of human rights centers based on religious orientations, reporting on the statements of Egyptian intellectuals on the activities of these center and whether they serve human rights causes in Egypt or if they pose a threat to the stability of Egyptian society.
Date of source: Saturday, September 29, 2007
A new Coptic conference is expected to be held next October in the U.S. The conference will discuss the issue of citizenship. The conference is arousing the discontentment of Copts in Egypt, who reject any foreign interference.
Date of source: Friday, August 24, 2007
The Egyptian regime does not restrict freedom of opinion and did not prevent Sa‘d al-Dīn Ibrāhīm from expressing his distorted ideas in Egyptian newspapers.
Date of source: Friday, August 10, 2007
The Muslim Brotherhood group has finally published their assumed political party’s platform. The platform has been criticized by a number of human rights activists, regarding it a step backward as it is built upon religious authority.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 8, 2007
The article sheds light on "al-Adyān wa Hurīyat al-Ta‘bīr, Ishkālīyat al-Hurīyah fī al-Mujtama‘āt al-Mukhtalifah,’ [Religions and the Freedom of Expression; the problem of Freedom in the Different Societies] a book issued by the Cairo Center for Human Rights Studies.
Date of source: Saturday, June 9, 2007
The issue of Coptic persecution in Egypt was at the heart of a conference held to discuss the problems of citizenship entitled, ‘Problems in the Concept of Citizenship.’ The conference focused more on alleged Coptic persecution than social issues that affect both Muslims and Christians alike.
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The first annual report of the National Council for Human Rights, which depended mainly on the reports of the more experienced civil society organizations and their demands and recommendations during the past 20 years, was so frail that it is acting as an organization strictly receiving complaints...
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Egypt’s public prosecutor said that the one who made the explosive devices used in the bombing operations of the Azhar and ‘Abd al-Mun‘im Riyād areas in downtown Cairo died in jail.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 29, 2007
The following article lists examples of Muslim-Christian incidents since 1996 with an analysis of the different causes leading to such unfortunate incidents. This report was presented to the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and National Council for Human Rights.