Date of source: Saturday, July 12, 2008
The author reviews sectarian tension in Egypt and the potential causes behind it.
Date of source: Thursday, October 9, 2008
The article examines the legal issues surrounding the imprisonment and presidential pardon of Ibrāhīm ‘Īsá.
Date of source: Thursday, October 2, 2008
The Christian mother embroiled in a lawsuit with her ex-husband over the custody of their two children has claimed that she will not give custody of her children over to her Muslim husband.
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The amendments to the 1938 statute are being debated by the Christian denominations in Egypt. While the State Council's deputy chairman said that it contains points that violate the law, others such as Coptic thinker Kamāl Zākhir believes that it will encourage Christians to convert to Islam.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 21, 2008
This article reports on the postponement of the lawsuit filed by 11 Copts against Max Michel accusing him of falsely claiming papacy because of papers that he has brought from the U.S endorsed by Secretary of State Condaleezza Rice.
Date of source: Monday, May 12, 2008
11 Coptic lawyers accuse Max Michel of swindling and impersonating a patriarch even though the Administrative Court issued a judgment depriving him from this title.
Date of source: Thursday, May 15, 2008
The Coptic Orthodox Church has warned its people against excommunicated priests who notarize marriage contracts although they have been dismissed on the orders of Pope Shenouda.
Date of source: Sunday, April 6, 2008
The author comments on the personal status law for Christians, and questions why it has remained shelved for 30 years.
Date of source: Saturday, April 5, 2008 to Friday, April 11, 2008
The Egyptian press continues to concentrate on the current controversy surrounding the second marriage of Coptic divorcees and the Supreme Administrative Court’s ruling in this regard that obliges Pope Shenouda III to give Coptic divorcees who have obtained a divorce by a court ruling permission to...
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In yet another twisted in the protracted story of the ’returnees to Christianity’ 35 of those involved have appeared at the Supreme Constitutional Court to try to resolve their case.